Odin Frost of Tyler, who lives with autism, cerebral palsy and apraxia, has become the first non-speaking person to voice a ...

Hill says Mikko, who is nonverbal, also uses an AAC device, which helps people who have speech or language problems to ...

Alongside the announcement, Mattel partnered with various women and girls on the autism spectrum to help introduce the doll ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinicians should prioritize harm mitigation if prescribing leucovorin. The AAP requires results from at least ...

Introduction: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often find it difficult to maintain eye contact, which is vital for social communication. Eye tracking (ET) technology helps determine how ...

Autism diagnosed in early childhood differs genetically and developmentally from autism identified later in an individual’s development, challenging the notion that it is a single, uniform disorder, ...

People who learn they have autism after age 6 — the current median age at diagnosis — are often described as having a “milder” form of autism than people diagnosed as toddlers. A new study challenges ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause. Jodie ...

Researchers discovered that autism’s prevalence may be linked to human brain evolution. Specific neurons in the outer brain evolved rapidly, and autism-linked genes changed under natural selection.

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 ...