When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

As more research is done into ADHD and autism for humans, researchers say they see similar behavioral patterns in dogs as ...

It's also a relatively recent coverage area for Medicaid. The federal government ordered states to cover autism treatments in ...

A new episode of The William Gomes Podcast sheds light on one of the most misunderstood aspects of autism: information ...

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Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes he would have been diagnosed as autistic if he were a child today. Gates made the revelation in an interview to promote his forthcoming book, ...

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

Daghay, H. (2025) Applied Behavior Analysis: Foundations for Supporting Diverse Learning Needs of Autistic Students in ...

A Colorado board has clarified new rules for professionals working with children on the autism spectrum, following worries by ...