Autism likely has deep genetic roots, but the latest research provides hope that some learning techniques can lessen symptoms of the developmental disorder. In children with the mildest cases of ...

Talk about a high-ly anticipated breakthrough. A new study from the University of São Paulo suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) cannabis extract could help improve behavior and ease common symptoms in ...

Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments ...

Dec. 1 -- MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- A special, intensive early intervention program for toddlers with autism succeeded in boosting IQ along with children's language and social skills, a new ...

Soar Autism Center announced the launch of a free, 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training program rooted in the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) — a developmental-behavioral approach ...

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.

A new lawsuit claims AHCCCS, Arizona’s Medicaid program, could be responsible for upwards of 1,000 children with autism ...