To advocate for various support avenues within the criminal justice system, it is important to include autism in discussions of criminal responsibility.

Autism therapy plays an important role in terms of what children with autism have. With growing awareness about autism, families are looking for effective ways to improve communication and social and ...

The behavioral disorders observed in autism are associated with a multitude of genetic alterations. Scientists have now found another molecular cause for this condition. The transcription factor MYT1L ...

The reason is simple: scientists focus on analyzing the behavior of a child and not on biochemical anomalies of the body. When a child with suspected autism comes to a doctor, doctors run ...

Accreditation removes barriers that prevent families from accessing quality care.”— Eileen Mendes, Director of ...

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration chief Mitch Roob put autism therapy providers on notice in a tense meeting with key stakeholders last week.

Colorado officials say autism therapy providers saw an opportunity to make money in a new field without much federal guidance ...

Full psychiatric autism evaluations in TX, WA, and CO, with nationwide expansion underway. Families waiting a year or ...

A team of researchers has identified for the first time the mechanism linking a mutation in the Shank3 gene with alterations in social behavior. Using a mouse model carrying this autism-associated ...

With Autism Awareness Month only days away, 12 News visited the West Virginia Autism Training Center (WV ATC) in Barrackville ...