Université de Montréal psychiatry professor Laurent Mottron has spent his career studying the cognitive processes of people ...
Parents in Minnesota were paid up to $1,500 per child if they enrolled kids for bogus treatments at two autism centers in the ...
A rapidly growing industry often overprescribes treatment to young children with autism, who spend as many as 40 hours a week ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. With nearly 78% of autistic children experiencing a ...
A Louisville mother and father says their special needs child was being abused at school and hid a camera in his hair to ...
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...
The industry has grown rapidly, straining state budgets. A focus on finances has led to overbilling, fraud and even harm.
The Blue Envelope Program began in Connecticut in 2020 and has since expanded nationwide as a tool to help drivers with ...
Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...
Studies suggest that parents of children with autism face higher risks of divorce than those of parents with neurotypical children. Source: pixelshot / Canva Pro Raising a child with autism can have a ...