Her autism diagnosis should mean access to specialized programs tailored to her needs. Instead, we've found ourselves turned ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is estimated to be experienced by roughly 1 in 127 ...

Alcohol use by pregnant women is known to be a major cause of neurodevelopmental conditions. Yet the search for autism ...

Leucovorin, a.k.a. folinic acid, is “an ‘activated’ form of folic acid—vitamin B9,” says Jamie Alan, Ph.D., an associate ...

RFK Jr. says he wants to study the causes of rising autism rates, but experts say he is ignoring the scientific evidence to ...

Create a Sensory-Safe Environment: For families who do venture out on Halloween, it could be useful to have noise-cancelling headphones, sunglasses or glow sticks to help reduce overwhelming sensory ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provided this guide on autism spectrum disorder as part of a series of ...

The results challenge a long-held assumption that autism has a unified underlying cause. In the unitary model, genetic ...

Dr. Grande's covers topics related to counselor education and supervision including but not limited to mental health, human ...