Florida in the past two years has spent more money than any other state in the nation providing a therapy called applied ...

Families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can face immense daily burdens due to a combination of severe food ...

Discovering that your child has autism can change your life tremendously. Notwithstanding your deep love for your child, parents can experience feelings of grief, anger, fear, and stress. Parents may ...

Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds -- as measured by levels of gender-conforming play -- may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship ...

Behavior Frontiers, a nationally recognized leader in applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism, proudly announces the opening of its fourth autism care center in San Antonio – ...

Autism care providers back the Trump administration's Medicaid fraud crackdown but warn policymakers not to create barriers ...

Two new studies from the UC Davis MIND Institute examined regulatory T cells (Tregs) and their potential role in neuroinflammation and behavioral changes associated with autism. Tregs act as immune ...

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...