An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly to ...

“One of the earliest and most noticeable signs of autism in young children is inconsistent eye contact,” the psychologist ...

An umbrella review of meta-analyses raises questions about the safety and efficacy of commonly used alternative treatments ...

New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed climbing autism rates among children. In 2022, a surveillance program called The Autism and Developmental Disabilities ...

With autism diagnoses at 1 in 31 children, the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) provides vital education, care and ...

Consultant Psychologist Dr. Bijal Chheda who specialises in inclusive neurodiverse care says recognising the early signs of ...

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience social communication impairments and engage in restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs). Early identification of these symptoms is ...

Asperger’s testing for children now falls under the realm of autism spectrum disorder testing, a multidisciplinary process including a variety of physical and cognitive assessments. As a caregiver, it ...

The Autism Foundation of Oklahoma (AFO) announced the renewal of their partnership with the Oklahoma Partnership for School ...

Mohamed Fofana, a 4-year-old boy with autism described as nonspeaking, was found dead on the shoreline of Spectacle Island on Monday after being reported missing at Castle Island over the weekend. His ...

Gestational diabetes, a form of diabetes that develops during pregnancy, affects about 14 percent of pregnancies worldwide.