When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments ...
Autism is clinically defined by impairments in social communication, leading to assumptions that individuals with autism are less effective communicators. But a new study challenges this notion. The ...
HAWAII-- April is Autism Awareness Month, and a host of events across Oahu and the Big Island are wrapping up this week. Hulihe'e Palace lit up downtown Kona in blue to begin Autism Awareness Month.
Students with autism have special challenges. They have trouble communicating, difficulty expressing their emotions and interacting with each other and their teachers. At Durham's School for the ...
Calls for children with autism spectrum disorder to carry blue buckets while trick-or-treating on Halloween to signify they may have difficulty communicating have often gone viral on social media and ...
Many therapists tell me that, with hindsight, they're sure that some of their past clients were autistic. These therapists often feel that they used to have preconceptions about how autistic people ...
The Marcus Autism Center announced it will conduct the largest study of behavior, brain and genomic biomarkers in children ...
Why is autism often missed in girls and how is new research changing autism diagnosis across genders worldwide?