This was the title of the conference which was held on Wednesday, April 13 in the 20-21 classroom teaching pole at the University of Udine. During the meeting the results of the national research project aimed to develop a computerized evaluation system that would allow one to investigate the cognitive impairment and lifestyles of older people with intellectual developmental disorders.
The etiological origin and the possibility of pharmacological intervention of autism represent two areas of great scientific interest and on which research has not yet provided conclusive results. However, as already highlighted by CREA in many publications on this site, there are more and more frequent studies that place in genetics some important causal and therapeutic principles.