The symptoms of autism spectrum disorder are widely misunderstood. Here's what experts and advocates want you to know.

The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has risen sharply in recent decades, and research continues to look at ...

If budget writers have their way, thousands of Hoosiers may soon face proposed cuts in the Medicaid program for Applied ...

I do my best to encourage my son to include my nephew, but at his age, I feel it is not my place to force him to hang out ...

Sheriff Louis Falco III announced that the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office will be implementing the Blue Envelope Program. The new initiative is intended to facilitate easy communication between ...

Local law enforcement attended a presentation at Carson Middle School on Jan. 20 on how to best interact with those who may be on the autism spectrum or have intellectual and developmental ...

Local attorneys and the Autism Society of Florida seek better police training after a 30-year-old autist man was tased and arrested by Holmes Beach police.

Here are four Black celebrities with autism who have defied the stereotypes and paved the way for greater understanding and ...

(HealthDay News) — A multilingual experience may aid executive function and reduce symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to a study published in the December issue of ...

Autism Speaks has faced pressure over the years from self-advocates in the U.S. who say that the organization spends too ...

An initiative aimed at supporting drivers with autism is now officially available statewide, the Rhode Island Division of ...

A study comparing the way undergraduate textbooks on adapted physical education and autistic self-advocates discuss autism ...