New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s appointment in confusion. Their toddler – who was very social – did not resemble the ...

A major new review has put hundreds of alternative autism treatments under the microscope—and most didn’t hold up. Scientists ...

It was her journey as a mother however that reshaped her work and how she saw the classroom. When her son was diagnosed with autism, at age four, Duncan quickly learned that being an educator and ...

New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...

Discover expert tips for successful camping trips with autistic children. Learn planning strategies, sensory management, and safety tips for memorable family adventures.

When there are fewer dendritic spines, fewer synapses are formed, and brain cells struggle to communicate properly. This ...

In the past few years, scientists have been working hard to understand mental health conditions like autism, schizophrenia, ...

State Rep. Robb Greene, R-Shelbyville, was recently recognized by two autism advocacy groups in Indiana. Greene was named Legislative Champion from the Indiana Providers of Effective Autism Treatment ...

That’s a great question about ableism. I wish more people understood that kids develop differently. We have numerous great ...