Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they ...

The US government is approving the drug leucovorin to address rising rates of autism, despite limited evidence that it works.

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Two new Arkansas programs aim to make traffic stops safer and more effective for people with autism and mental illness.The ...

This report is based on a recent in-depth article by the BBC, which examined how modern genetics is transforming scientific understanding of autism and reigniting debates within the autistic community ...

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.

When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s appointment in confusion. Their toddler – who was very soc ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) says funding for autism centers will start rolling out by the end of January ...

Private equity firms have acquired more than 500 autism therapy centers across the U.S. over the past decade, with nearly 80% ...

In Colorado, a group of providers and parents is suing the state over its move to require prior authorization and reduce ...

Changes to the review process for autism therapy at Kern Health Systems are raising concerns among families who say treatment ...