![]() “Toddlers with autism are in constant danger because they don’t understand threats.” “I think this really has tremendous implications for the safety issues we see in toddlers,” says lead researcher Katarzyna Chawarska, director of the Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic. Researchers presented the unpublished results today at the 2018 International Society for Autism Research annual meeting in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. ![]() This lack of fear may explain why toddlers with autism often run into traffic or deep bodies of water. Toddlers with autism show less fear when confronted with something scary than do typical children or those with developmental delay. We have updated the article following publication of parts of the study 29 August 2018 in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1. ![]() ![]() This article was originally published, based on preliminary data presented at the 2018 International Society for Autism Research annual meeting in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. ![]()
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