What many who see autism-related grief from the outside miss is that this grief is not about the diagnosis itself.

It’s hard to know whether to be more scared or angry that Kennedy said children with autism “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never play baseball.” | Opinion ...

Seventy million adults in the U.S.—one in four—have a disability, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease ...

Vacation planning can be overwhelming, but for families with children on the autism spectrum the process can be even more complex.

The Leon Levine Foundation gifted Partners In Learning $150,000 ($50,000 for the next three years) as part of a grant that will provide support for the organization’s programs in Autism Services, ...

Project Hope receives funding for services through Medicaid, insurance, and private pay. But a “huge gap” remains that must ...

Andi Putt and her son have both been diagnosed with autsim. The disability advocate responds to U.S. Department of Health and ...

New research has uncovered a genetic connection between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a rare neuromuscular disease.

The highest figure we found for people with autism severe enough to pose significant challenges to daily living was about one-quarter of the autistic population. More frequently, academic estimates ...

Holly Robinson Peete slammed Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. for his controversial comments on autism.

While the holistic view of care and education is standard in most western countries, it has yet to be adopted in the ...

Autism rates are higher than ever before, probably because of more expansive and sensitive diagnoses. Those numbers highlight the need for more support for people with autism.