Population Census identified 2.4 million persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which corresponds to 1.2% of the Brazilian population. Prevalence was higher among men (1.5%) than among ...

More than 500 students with special needs from the Rainbow District School Board and the Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord in ...

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...

WEST PALM BEACH — In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) stems from unique brain processing, impacting communication, social interaction, and sensory experiences. It's a neurodevelopmental difference with altered brain ...

Getting a timely diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is a major challenge, but new research from York University shows that how young adults—and potentially children—grasp objects could ...

KUTZTOWN, PA — New Story Schools has opened its latest campus in Kutztown, PA, expanding its reach to serve students with autism spectrum disorder and behavioral support needs. This marks the ...

“I have seen a lot of people treat ASD [Autism Spectrum Disorder] as some sort of disease that needs to be ‘cured,’ which is very offensive towards people like me,” John Trainor, a student ...

It found that a gene that causes myotonic dystrophy — a genetic condition that creates progressive muscle weakness — also causes autism spectrum disorder. Researchers say the study can help ...