It’s incredibly rewarding providing a space where families can celebrate the holidays feeling understood, supported, ...

The initiative grows out of repeated incidents in which children went missing, a behavior social workers say is common among children on the autism spectrum ...

Aaryan Vikat’s story is a compelling reminder of what early intervention, patience, and unwavering belief can achieve.

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

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

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

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

David Coe is the father of a 7-year-old boy with autism. He explains that small gestures from holiday hosts can make a big difference — for everyone. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis/Yahoo News; ...

Melanie D. White, founder and lead practitioner of Auxiliary Autism Programs & Services, transitioned from grant writing to ...

A major new review has put hundreds of alternative autism treatments under the microscope—and most didn’t hold up. Scientists ...