Cheryl Anderson wanted to recognize her son's teacher. Mrs. Katherine Andel teaches Anderson's son Sam, who is autistic and ...

Fernando Clark died in the Montgomery County Jail while waiting for psychiatric treatment. He was one of many in Alabama stuck on a waitlist for mental health facilities, despite a 2018 agreement ...

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Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Jody Luebbers called it “the most heinous, worst” case she has seen in 17 years on the ...

A mom of three has shared powerful footage of the moment her autistic daughter covered her younger brother’s ears. Bekah Cook, from County Durham in the U.K., shared a video to her Instagram, ...

As screening and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) grows, a new national initiative tapping Drexel expertise aims to yield new insights for many of the 1 in 45 adults and 1 in 35 ...

Ms. May is a writer and the mother of a child with autism. When I tell strangers that my daughter is autistic, their questions are often so far from my reality, it’s painful. Does she have a unique ...

Around a third of autistic people—children and adults alike—are unable to share what they want using speech. You may have heard the term "nonverbal" to describe them, but that's nearly always ...

A Dover mother's experience highlights the real-world impact of medical misinformation on families. Disability advocates condemned statements from government officials promoting unproven autism ...

In his search to identify the cause of autism, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. floated a shocking theory this week that links infant circumcision and Tylenol use to autism. ...