April is recognized as World Autism Month, and I write this as both a mother and an advocate. Like many parents, my early experiences with autism were overwhelming and, at times, isolating. In our ...

For this Brisbane mother, the years after her autistic son finished school were harder than any that had come before.

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson walked into my office with hope and hesitation, settling on the couch for an initial assessment of their six-year-old son, Timmy. While they were both incredibly kind and gracious ...

UCR education professor Katherine Meltzoff develops a set of telehealth tools that help clinicians diagnose autism remotely, ...

A new autism care center opened its doors in Madera on Thursday, marked by a ribbon-cutting celebration and a community ...

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to ...

Level 1 autism requires minimal support and includes challenges in communication and social skills. Level 2 autism needs more substantial support due to significant difficulties with social skills and ...

“Pilot was created to reflect what we see every day in the children and families we serve,” she explained. “Though Pilot ...

Girls with autism often use masking to appear more socially acceptable. Sensory sensitivities in girls with autism can lead to extreme reactions like meltdowns. Special interests in girls with autism ...