Autism therapy centers offer services like applied behavior analysis (ABA), in which positive reinforcement is used to help ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

Autism is an inherently complex condition, but new research breaks it down into four distinct categories, each defined by a ...

EyeContactDX, a pioneering Digital Health company transforming early autism spectrum disorder (ASD) detection, today announced the strategic engagement of Dr. Carol Weitzman as Senior Strategic ...

A new study found that the drug lamotrigine, used to treat epilepsy and stabilize mood in people with bipolar disorder, worked to stop behaviors like hyperactivity that are linked to autism in mice, ...

Individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities are at higher risk of self-injury, aggression and other severe behaviors, but families are often unable to access effective treatments. A ...

Recognizing the signs and behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is crucial for understanding, support, and intervention. Autism affects each person differently, and diagnosis can ...

As schools across the country welcome students back to campus, these changes may be a struggle for those students with autism and create a significant safety risk: wandering. Wandering, also known as ...

Efforts to detect autism spectrum disorder before the age of two mostly rely on parental reports, as opposed to infant behavior. Measuring infant behavior, however, directly provides vital information ...

Private equity investors appeared more likely to enter states with a higher autism prevalence and more generous state autism ...