Pets can create a special bond with children on the autism spectrum, helping them develop empathy, reduce anxiety, and even ...

New research shows that supplementing vasopressin levels in low-social rhesus monkeys improves social behavior and facial ...

These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a job. They’ll never play baseball. They’ll never write a poem.

There is no “epidemic,” and nobody should make us feel like we don’t belong alongside everyone else. | Opinion ...

For autistic people, experiencing confusing social interactions can be common. Autistic Translator claims to help some people ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the global prevalence of autism is nearly 1 in 100 children, underscoring ...

In Alabama, we are blessed with amazing community organizations that support people with autism and their families. United ...

A child’s growth isn’t just measured in height and weight. Young kids also reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Becoming familiar with both markers — physical size and ...

Tech billionaire Bill Gates said he would likely be diagnosed with autism if he were growing up today, citing his childhood traits of obsessive focus, poor social skills, and occasional rudeness.

We are autism-specific, but we've got depth and breadth ... Project Hope therapists and teachers also instill social skills, ...