Horse therapy helps children with autism improve balance, coordination and confidence. Photo: Nasom “Building awareness on autism is important because it helps the public understand the challenges and ...

“Life is masking, masking is life,” declared an autistic woman insightfully in a piece of research, testifying to the truth of the challenge faced by so many adults in concealing their true selves.

Text Callout : Key Takeaways: What to Know About Autism in Children When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory ...

A child was diagnosed with a rare, life-shortening gene mutation at three months old after his parents noticed “something was ...

Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) often lose access to specialized care once they age out of pediatric services.

Montgomery County prosecutors are fighting a Lansdale woman’s request to withdraw her no contest plea and to vacate her ...

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. Decades of ...

This valuable study provides solid evidence for deficits in aversive taste learning and taste coding in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorders. Specifically, the authors found that Shank3 knockout ...

His journey in the program is also one that reporters with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution heard time and time again from families and advocates who have helped them: It’s easy to get into GNETS, and ...

Brain morphology in children with FSX was compared with those who have idiopathic autism spectrum disorder or typical development.

A new study from researchers in Taiwan has found that a mix of three nutrients—zinc, serine, and branched-chain amino ...