A DGIST research team identified that the mutation of the collybistin protein found in autistic patients weakens the brain's ...

Case in point today’s Original Poster (OP) whose daughter’s brain interprets communication literally, and who had to recently ...

Sounds, Voices and Rhythms for Autistic Minds hosts sensory-friendly entertainment experiences for neurodivergent children.” ...

The decades-old misconception that autism is a "male or boy thing" has left a lot of women in the lurch, an academic says.

Rochester Hills — Wrangling three children with autism consumed Dana Paduchowski’s days in a chaotic swirl, her weeks dissolving into a blur of routines and meltdowns. When the house finally quieted ...

Seven-year-old Mar’Dasia Forte, a child with autism, drowned in a West Chester retention pond less than a year after a similar death. Her mother and local advocates are urging state and local ...

Despite broad efforts in recent years to identify children with autism early, many continue to go undiagnosed for years. New research suggests that genetics may explain why. Kids who receive an autism ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Spectrum Sailing is making waves in Charleston by offering free sailing lessons to children with autism. Over the weekend, the program welcomed 20 kids to the water, ...

FILE - A parent with autism reads with her children earlier this year. Kids can be diagnosed with autism at older ages and as adults. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South ...

When I was 12 years old, I had braces, and it was a time before Invisalign, so I got the full discomfort of the metal ones. I am not even kidding when I say that those 5 years felt like my teeth were ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...