As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis.

Family demands arrest of teacher who threw shoe at autistic child. Staff laughed. Support the justice petition & her therapy fund.

Deputies are investigating a video that shows a day care worker throwing a shoe at a child with autism. Protesters gathered ...

Protesters gathered outside of an Inglewood daycare facility on Friday to express their outrage over a disturbing video that ...

A teacher’s aide at an Inglewood daycare was fired after a video surfaced showing her hitting a 5-year-old girl with autism named Beautiful by throwing a shoe at her during naptime, the school ...

Family demands criminal charges after a teacher at Destiny Development Center allegedly threw a shoe at their 5-year-old autistic daughter.

For many years, autism has been identified as a spectrum with differing levels of ability. New research suggests that the age when symptoms first appear may help anticipate the specific traits, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to falsely claim that vaccines cause autism despite overwhelming ...

From the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a joyful event—like a Christmas party—can become nightmare of noise, lights, ...

Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

Joshua Anbar receives funding from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. He is member of the Self-Advocate Advisory Board at the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center (SARRC), where ...