A long‑overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in behavior, social ...

A rapidly growing industry often overprescribes treatment to young children with autism, who spend as many as 40 hours a week ...

The industry has grown rapidly, straining state budgets. A focus on finances has led to overbilling, fraud and even harm.

A new study identifies PTCHD1-AS as a key non-coding gene that shapes social and repetitive behaviors in autism without affecting cognition.

Scientists have discovered a gene that may be responsible for defining behaviors linked to autism. As autism now affects one ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — In today's Community Conversations, the Founder and CEO of Autism and Behavioral Pediatric Clinic in El Paso Hector Adame joined the KFOX14 Morning News to talk about ...

Bloomington resident Adrienne Overmeyer said Applied Behavior Analysis, a therapy commonly used to address challenging ...

When a parent brings a child in for a developmental evaluation, the goal is not simply to answer “autism or not.” The ...

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

Professionals who provide services for children with autism say the approval process for government funding requests has become so slow that some have been forced to cut off some clients, despite ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Action Behavior Centers (ABC), a leading provider of evidence-based ...