During roasting-hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where ...

‘Nothing is easy’: Lehigh Valley parents of autistic children frustrated over long wait times, denials of service ...

Research suggests that autistic people have a higher risk for self-harm. Negative and unsupportive environments and challenges with emotional expression and communication may contribute to this ...

Stimming—short for "self-stimulatory behavior"—is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people. It can involve repetitive movements, sounds, or actions and is commonly regarded in medical ...

Autistic adults may hold their earliest memories more vividly. See how this sensory-rich recall could change how we ...

Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from Marcus Autism Center report. The findings are published ...

Early parent–child interactions lay the groundwork for communication, social and cognitive development. Yet many of the ...

Discovering that your child has autism can change your life tremendously. Notwithstanding your deep love for your child, parents can experience feelings of grief, anger, fear, and stress. Parents may ...

With 1 in 31 children now identified with autism, Kind BH is helping NC families navigate diagnosis, access care, and ...

The clinic opens at a time of high demand and as families struggle to get quick access to care in the Kansas City area.

Dr. Doreen Samelson is the Chief Clinical Officer for Catalight, a nonprofit serving individuals with developmental ...