Not too long ago, my family and I took part in an autism research study being conducted at New York Presbyterian Hospital on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The purpose of the study is to gain understanding behind the genetics and brain chemistry of autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs). Families with children over the age of 12 months are invited to participate. It only takes three to five hours and is completed in a single visit. I have to say, the people who run this study could not have been…See More