Studies from Drexel University and the University of Fukui reveal alarming new insights into the effects of screen time on toddlers.

He didn’t shout. He didn’t slam a door. He just said, quietly, that he was done trying to be her friend. In a post that drew thousands of responses on Reddit’s AITA forum, a young man described the ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people learn, ...

Why Early Detection Matters Every child develops at their own pace, but when certain social, communication, or behavioral ...

A large dataset analysis indicates that standard psychological therapies frequently fail to help autistic patients with depression and anxiety. Researchers found that adapting care to fit ...

A new study discovers how nitric oxide triggers a biochemical domino effect in the brain, leading to mTOR overactivation in ...

Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.

Too many girls are missing out on early supports that could help them navigate life — not to mention missing out on the opportunity to have a deeper understanding of who they are and how their ...

The families of hundreds of children with autism spectrum disorder fear they’ll lose access to therapies they rely on, and ...

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle a crisis is to simply wait.

Community Autism Intervention provides applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA) to individuals ages 1 to 12 years old with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Treatment is ...

Several providers of in-demand therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder are no longer covered by these ...