For decades, autism has been diagnosed far more often in boys than in girls. A new study suggests that this familiar pattern ...

Autism Foundation of Oklahoma will host a free employment readiness workshop Oct. 24 for people with autism ages 14 and older ...

Research published in the journal Science illuminates a "missing piece" in the biological understanding of profound autism ...

I was born and raised in regional Australia, where mental health and needing help was heavily stigmatised and not necessarily a highlight of many conversations.

Anjali Van Drie was awarded this year's APEX Award in recognition of her work at Family Initiative, a nonprofit supporting ...

Autism Coach and Author Deanna Picon Provides Special Needs Parents With Expert Tips For Taking Care Of Themselves ...

Speech language pathologists trained in autism evaluation would be allowed to diagnose children under age 3 who are enrolled ...

Maria Cunha and her family had complete trust in the group home staff who were caring for her younger brother, John. That is, until they noticed the bruises. A lover of “Looney Tunes” cartoons and ...

Edward Kang, a 17-year-old from New Jersey, developed RetinaMind, an AI-based tool using retinal images to screen for autism ...

Trump's frustration that his administration was not doing enough to address what he considers a likely contributor to autism ...

State’s premier and many parents have questions about the Thriving Kids program. But what happens when the NDIS funding stops ...

The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday a new federal initiative to improve preparedness and response when autistic individuals are reported missing. The agency will ...