Dr. Matthew S. Goodwin is a professor at Northeastern University, jointly appointed in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Khoury College of Computer Sciences, where he directs the Computational Behavioral Science Lab. With over 25 years of experience, his work focuses on autism and the development of sensor-based and AI-driven tools for behavioral assessment. He has held research roles at Harvard, Brown, and MIT, and his work has been funded by the NIH, NSF, DARPA, and others.
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A brief history of how Autism Spectrum Disorder has been classified in the Diagnostics and Statistics Manual (DSM), and information about the different types of Autism Spectrum Disorders.
The road to a diagnosis of Autism can be confusing, and looks different for everyone. We've broken down the common steps that may occur in the process.
A persistent pattern of being resistant to completing what's asked of us is known as demand avoidance. Learn how it relates to Autism and how to manage it.
Autism in Women: How do Symptoms Present Differently?
Research suggests that Autism may affect females differently than males. Learn how Autism may present in females, and how it may affect Autism diagnosis.