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Surprising links between autism, Alzheimer’s could change how we treat both - The Washington Post

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The idea that two conditions at opposite ends of life might be biologically linked is beginning to upend long-standing assumptions in brain science, blurring a divide that has shaped the field.

Joseph Buxbaum was initially unconvinced. When early hints of a connection between autism and Alzheimers began to appear in the medical literature a few years ago, they struck him as implausible one …

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