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A Nigerian expert calls for a cultural reorientation on autism in Africa, urging a shift from stigma and myths to functional ...

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DCU, NCI, ATU Sligo, IT Dundalk and RCSI have taken a lead with autism-friendly student supports, with more colleges in the pipeline ...

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At Shanghai’s Aihao Center, parents and teachers are equipping autistic children with the skills they need to thrive in ...

Police departments across Ohio are participating in the Blue Envelope Program to improve law enforcement interactions with drivers who have developmental disabilities.

For autistic children, receiving more hours of treatment may not lead to better outcomes, according to a new peer-reviewed study by researchers at the nonprofit Catalight Research Institute. The ...

The U.S. government is approving the drug leucovorin to address rising rates of autism among children, despite limited ...

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Mattel introduced its first autistic Barbie in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features design ...

Mattel has launched its first autistic Barbie doll. This new doll features sensory-friendly accessories and design elements.