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

Mason Connor, a 5-year-old with nonverbal autism disorder, spoke his first words just three days after taking the inexpensive ...

Spectrum sailing uses boating as a vehicle to help kids on the autism spectrum build confidence while learning how to work in ...

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 ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition characterised by challenges in social communication, ...

More adults have sought insight on whether they have autism in the last decade. It often happens after their children are ...

Matthew McDermott My wife Susie startled me with a question the other week as she scrolled through a WhatsApp chat group for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder. “Hey, Michael ...

Biotech startup Itay & Beyond uses AI analysis of 'brain-on-a-chip' made from stem cells to predict drug efficacy for neuropsychiatric disorders and expedite testing and development ...

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In 1998, Wakefield was the lead author on a paper, published in the respected medical journal The Lancet, that claimed there ...

“The Unbreakable Boy” highlights themes of faith, but don’t expect faith to be the central theme of the movie. While ...

A Peterborough dad who is on a mission to help non-speaking autistic children across the country has seen his campaign gather ...