For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum — an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...

New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...

Research suggests that cognitive behavior therapy can be a promising treatment for autistic clients but more study is needed.

BRYANT, Ark. (KATV) — A Conway teen is awaiting his court date after being arrested for stealing two school buses and crashing one of them, but the mother has told KATV that her son is autistic and ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is synonymous with supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, even though the theory on which it is grounded is purely scientific and applicable to any population, ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways: What to Know About Autism in Children When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory ...

Research suggests that autistic people have a higher risk for self-harm. Negative and unsupportive environments and challenges with emotional expression and communication may contribute to this ...

When Tiffany Hammond was growing up in Texas, in the nineteen-nineties, other children teased her for how she spoke: she talked too softly, she talked in a monotone, she paused too long between words, ...

A Colorado board has clarified new rules for professionals working with children on the autism spectrum, following worries by ...

A woman has shared a one-year update showcasing how two simple words have completely transformed her autistic son's behavior. Abby, 41, who cares for her son Solomon, 11, full-time, shared a video to ...

A dad shares how families can make holiday gatherings more inclusive and less stressful for neurodivergent kids like his — ...