The poll found that 30 per cent said they provided care for more than 17 hours a day. About half of the carers rated their current life satisfaction as five or below out of 10. Significant stress ...

The poll found that 30 per cent said they provided care for more than 17 hours a day. About half of the carers rated their current life satisfaction as five or below out of 10. Significant stress ...

Chris Packham has said that autistic people are not “broken”, but just “different”. The BBC presenter and naturalist, 64, insisted that the condition did not need a “cure” after Robert ...

Many autistic students have sensory differences that make it challenging to process bright lights, loud noises and even textures of clothing. Graduation ceremonies are often joyous, but the chatter of ...

I’m an autistic disability advocate, a parent to an autistic child, and a speech-language pathologist who specializes in autism evaluations. RFK Jr. has never met a family like mine.

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Family, friends and loved ones on April 13 were mourning the death of an autistic Idaho teen with cerebral palsy who was shot by police officers a week earlier after he approached them with a knife.

Victor Perez, a 17-year-old autistic teen with cerebral palsy shot nine times by Pocatello police officers in Idaho, has died, his aunt, Ana Vazquez, confirmed to CBS News.

Stimming—short for "self-stimulatory behavior"—is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people. It can involve repetitive movements, sounds, or actions and is commonly regarded in ...

Also, autistic women are at much greater risk of sexual assault compared to non-autistic peers, with one study reporting nine in ten had been victims. Research shows that sexual abuse survivors ...

Research shows that one in five individuals with autism will have an interaction with police, but it’s not known what that interaction looks like for black autistic youth, she said.