With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev psychology researchers have found two groups of children who received delayed autism ...

Despite decades of extensive research, the precise causes of autism are still a mystery. About 1 in 36 US children have been ...

Early intervention and support for children with autism is very important. It can enhance a child’s development and may significantly improve social skills. The current edition of the Diagnostic ...

We have two children on the autistic spectrum ... by age 11 just one-fifth of girls with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism have been correctly diagnosed, compared with half of boys.

In a large study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Drexel ...

The outcome measures selected for this review were based on instruments that have been used in recent randomized clinical trials and/or collected in ongoing registries of children with autism.

It helps determine a child’s chance of having autism as low, medium, or high. The test is free and consists of 20 questions. If the test indicates that your child has a high chance of having ASD ...

Everyone shows love in different ways. Hannah Williams at Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers tells us how people with autism may show their love for you.

THE VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL AUTISM CENTER IS TAILORED TO HELP CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM. WESH TWO DAVID JONES SHOWS US HOW THIS EASES THE BURDEN AND THE WEIGHT FOR FAMILIES TRYING TO GET THEIR KIDS ...

A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence her child's risk of autism, a new study argues ... of the mother and explore a wide range of possible associations, controlling for ...