The basic definition of autism that I’ve given you – that it’s lifelong and neurodevelopmental, and that there are ...
Autism should not be considered a “spectrum”, according to one of the architects of the theory. Dame Uta Frith, a pioneer of ...
For individuals on the autism spectrum, Broadway Grand Prix can be overwhelming. But on Sunday, the park adapted it’s ...
Researchers have uncovered a surprising molecular chain reaction in the brain that may play a role in some forms of autism.
It’s a first of its kind for traditional public schools in Texas: a campus tailored to the needs of young children diagnosed ...
There is no one single cause of autism; rather, it is likely to be a result of a combination of genetic and environmental ...
AuDHD, the co-occurrence of autism and ADHD, is far more common than most people realize. Here's what it means, what it feels like, and why the word matters so much to so many.
A new study discovers how nitric oxide triggers a biochemical domino effect in the brain, leading to mTOR overactivation in ...
From the Times Educational Supplement Magazine. "The autism spectrum has widened to the point of collapse, affecting how teachers should support autistic ...
Why Early Detection Matters Every child develops at their own pace, but when certain social, communication, or behavioral milestones are missing, it may be an early ...
Scientists have mapped a direct link between a common brain gas and the hyperactive cell growth often seen in autism. Protecting a specific protein from this gas normalized behavior in animal models ...
Lawmakers should treat the autism caregiver shortage as one that requires investment in caregiver training programs, sustainable reimbursement rates and workforce development that prepares ...