Autism linked with stress hormone levels

Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:42 in Health & Medicine

Some of the symptoms of the autistic condition Asperger Syndrome, such as a need for routine and resistance to change, could be linked to levels of the stress hormone cortisol, suggests new research led by the University of Bath.

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