Melania Trump is speaking out in her new memoir about previous rumors that her son, Barron Trump, has autism. Psychologists ...

Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex developmental condition that affects how people interact, communicate, learn, and behave. People with ASD have differences in their ...

"What if everything we know about autism is wrong?" said Aaron Dallman, an assistant professor of occupational therapy at the Rutgers School of Health Professions and the author of the study.

Kelland and Judy Van de Water at University of California Davis This work was funded, in part, by Autism Speaks (grant 7274), the National Center for Research Resources (grant UL1TR001442), and ...

What is an Autism Spectrum/Pervasive Developmental Disorder? Pervasive Developmental Disorder is a broad diagnostic category that includes what are commonly referred to as "Autism Spectrum Disorders".

Aug. 19, 2024 — A new machine learning model can predict autism in young children from relatively limited information. The model can facilitate early detection of autism, which is important to ...

according to the advocacy group Autism Speaks. Costs may be higher if the child’s autism is more severe. Finances are devoted to obtaining therapies, education, caregiver time, and health care.

Shakespeare and Autism Project unlocks communication through sensory games. Workshops for children and facilitator training ...

A new federal framework for autism spectrum disorder is a promising step, but more needs to be done to improve access to care ...

Children on the autism spectrum are at risk for “elopement” – or wandering away. And in summer, their risk of drowning rises. Get safety tips.

No one fully understands what causes autism. The number of children diagnosed with the disorder has increased significantly since the turn of the millennium, but experts are not sure whether that ...