Autism is an inherently complex condition, but new research breaks it down into four distinct categories, each defined by a ...

For many years, autism has been identified as a spectrum with differing levels of ability. New research suggests that the age ...

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, ...

Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

Autism therapy centers offer services like applied behavior analysis (ABA), in which positive reinforcement is used to help ...

Changes to the review process for autism therapy at Kern Health Systems are raising concerns among families who say treatment ...

A local family says recent changes to behavioral therapy coverage for Idahoans on Medicaid are already affecting their young ...

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 ...

Private equity investors appeared more likely to enter states with a higher autism prevalence and more generous state autism ...

Just as there are traits that suggest your child might be autistic, there are common developmental signs indicating your ...