Some children referred for an autism assessment in Barnsley face a waiting list of three years before being seen, with the ...

The new analysis study showed the delay may stem from genetic mutations that are present when a child is born – but activate ...

Discussing the rise in children of color diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders For Autism Awareness Month, our panelists discuss the recent CDC report of an increase in children of color diagnosed ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

A dad shares how families can make holiday gatherings more inclusive and less stressful for neurodivergent kids like his — ...

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly to ...

A 6-year-old boy with autism was rescued from a pond on Christmas Day by Florida police, fewer than 18 months after a similar ...