Join us for an enlightening conversation featuring firsthand accounts from caregivers and care providers who support individuals with Autism. This virtual event aims to foster understanding, empathy ...

Parents of children diagnosed with autism experience a wide range of emotions like shock, fear, confusion, anger, and even ...

I think we were more angry that this could happen. that someone could be completely sober, under the influence of nothing, no ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a topic of growing interest among parents and professionals alike, with many seeking ...

Allysia Finley’s column “What’s Behind the Rise in Autism Diagnoses” (Life Science, March 10) leaves out what may be the biggest culprit: the 2013 inclusion of Asperger syndrome in an ...

The journey to an autism diagnosis often begins with subtle ... spinning the wheels of cars rather than pretend driving, or lining toys in precise formations rather than engaging in imaginative ...

This car-loving, autistic boy wasn't making a statement, he just loved the look — until the day he didn't. A few months ago, Hunter was outside playing when an older child teased him about his ...

would spend all his car journeys - and most of his days - in total silence. He was locked in his own world, unable to engage properly with life around him due to a form of autism called Asperger ...

Autism diagnoses have skyrocketed—from a rare condition to a common reality for 1 in 36 children. The dramatic rise has drawn national attention, including from President Donald Trump, who ...

Share on Pinterest Despite a unanimous scientific consensus, health experts are once again defending the safety of childhood vaccines and so-called autism risk. Sean Locke/Stocksy United Despite a ...

Update: The National Autism Association confirmed a fifth death from this year on Tuesday. WOODLAWN, Ohio ‒ Jonisa Cook gets teary-eyed talking about her son four months after his death.

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly ...