When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication ...
Many therapists tell me that, with hindsight, they're sure that some of their past clients were autistic. These therapists often feel that they used to have preconceptions about how autistic people ...
New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their brains synchronize in unique ways during passive and active communication. The ...
It’s rare to see autism portrayed in media, and rarer still to see representation for adults with autism. The Netflix reality show “Love on the Spectrum,” based on an Australian show with the same ...
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new program in Arkansas aims to make traffic stops safer for people with autism and mental illness ...
Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.
For individuals living with autism and communication disorders, everyday emergencies can be frightening. The Bristow Police Department and the Bristow Public Library are working together to change ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1 in 36 children in the United States, yet many families struggle to navigate the complex path from initial concerns to diagnosis and support. The ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- A new school year is underway, and heading back into the classroom can bring an onset of anxious feelings for students, especially those on the autism spectrum. To help ...
Autism diagnosed early in childhood had a different genetic and developmental profile from autism diagnosed later. Early-diagnosed autism was linked to lower social and communication abilities, while ...