More likely to fall through the cracks as kids, adult females are seeking autism diagnoses after years of searching for ...

Common signs of autism include trouble with social communication and a fixation on certain routines or topics — Nelson says “people have become my special interest now” — and may go ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Natasha Nelson, a 35-year old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Georgia, didn’t have an innate sense of social norms. She didn’t know why people meeting for the first time would ...

With the explosion of the neurodiversity movement, many autistic and ADHD adults are finally getting answers about themselves. Formal assessments can be an important piece of the puzzle.

The Behavior Exchange Early Start (B.E.E.S) program focuses on children ages 2 to 6, equipping them with critical skills to support lifelong success.

Only 14 per cent of children with autism get enough exercise due to various factors - now, an innovative exercise program is ...

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help children with autism gain the ability to speak. Leucovorin is used for ...

According to autismspeaks.org, 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. As explained by autism speaks, autism in adults could be challenged with social communication ...

The stickers, along with deputy training, are designed to help officers interact appropriately when approaching someone with autism.

Teenage brothers Levi and Samuel Merritt of the band Drive-Bye donated $1,000 to the Early Childhood Autism Program (ECAP) at ...