Research suggests that cognitive behavior therapy can be a promising treatment for autistic clients but more study is needed.

A new, three-year analysis of autism therapy claims data by Positive Development, the leading provider of developmental therapy for autistic children and their families, shows that the company's ...

Autism likely has deep genetic roots, but the latest research provides hope that some learning techniques can lessen symptoms of the developmental disorder. In children with the mildest cases of ...

The centers provide applied behavior analysis services designed to help children with autism build communication, social, and ...

BRYANT, Ark. (KATV) — A Conway teen is awaiting his court date after being arrested for stealing two school buses and crashing one of them, but the mother has told KATV that her son is autistic and ...

Anxiety disorders are very common in autistic kids, affecting about half of all children at some point in time. Autistic children can experience anxiety in their own ways. They might be afraid of ...

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is expanding its psychiatric unit with a state grant to treat youths ...

A new study proposes that autism arises when genetic vulnerability, an early environmental trigger, and prolonged activation of the cellular stress response align during critical developmental windows ...

Mumsnet Children with autism need time and space to recover when overwhelmed and might lash out in such situations The poster ...