A mother says her son's special needs have been ignored by his school and the school often calls police to address his ...

A large-scale analysis of data on autistic preschoolers reveals that while the majority of children gain spoken language ...

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Many autistic adults experience mental health difficulties. Research shows that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people to experience emotion dysregulation, having trouble feeling and ...

Behavioral Framework today announced that Autism ETC ("AETC"), a highly regarded provider of center-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy and autism diagnostic services, is joining its ...

SAN ANTONIO – Psychology researcher Ashlee Flanagan set to explore the relationship between black autistic youth and police officers. Flanagan took into account the misinterpretations of autistic ...

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has partnered with Soar Autism Center to open new early-intervention sites for kids 6 and younger.

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism ...

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