A new study has revealed to have discovered that older siblings of the autistic children tend to develop hyperactivity when raised in a home together.

The new study introduces a fresh glance at autism's early effects on families.

The research also depicted that mothers of young, autistic children face more depression and stress compared to mothers with typically developing kids.

This study is reported to analyze the initial impacts of autism on the family members, by comparing the control and experiment of such people whose ages, education and socioeconomic situations were virtually identical.

In addition, it is revealed that the siblings of the autistic children needs to make numerous adjustments with their life which involves social, behavioral and academicals adaptability.

The experts have revealed to unveil the fact that the older siblings of these autistic children are comparatively well-adjusted, with hardly any differences in the parent-reported or teacher-reported social skills.

The study was published in the March issue of the journal Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.