Scotland's maximum security State Hospital could expand the number of autistic patients it locks up against their will – despite SNP pledges to remove them from hospital environments.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being ...

Kennedy Jr. said Thursday. But experts expressed doubt that the research would be done in good faith, given Kennedy’s history of linking autism and vaccines despite strong evidence that the two ...

A resident of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, recently spotted an albino squirrel hanging out in a tree near the Prairie Green Golf Course. Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation officials announced the ...

"What I really want people to understand about autism is he sees the world so much more vibrant and amazing than any of us ever will. It doesn't mean that he's not going to be the smartest in his ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — In a 1 and 100,00 chance, a white albino squirrel was spotted on the Prairie Green Golf Course in Sioux Falls. The squirrel, who was named Q-Tip by Sioux Falls parks ...

Diabetes during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of neuro-developmental disorders (NDDs) like autism, according to a meta-analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology.

autistic and intellectually disabled — as he stepped toward them with a knife, video from a witness shows. Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Enjoy the latest local ...

Having a furry friend can add fun and companionship for anyone — but for children with autism, it can be life-changing. A recent study from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary ...

A diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, involves one of three levels. Standards for the three types of ASD are listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, ...

A rare specimen of albino puma was born a month ago in a zoo in Nicaragua, where it is still being sheltered from the gaze of visitors, zoo officials said. “We are taking all measures to be able ...

Within seconds of arriving on the scene, police officers in eastern Idaho shot a teenager whose family says he is nonverbal and autistic as he stepped toward authorities with a knife from behind a ...