The Marcus Autism Center announced it will conduct the largest study of behavior, brain and genomic biomarkers in children ...

When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments ...

Autism has always been framed as a condition that mostly affects boys. Yet after tracking more than 2.7 million people born between 1985 and 2020, researchers found that while boys are diagnosed far ...

While this condition has historically been thought to affect men and boys more often, new research shows otherwise.

The South Carolina Department of Health (DPH) confirmed that the behavioral facility is being investigated for the potential ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London shows that "Predictive Parenting," a group-based behavioral parenting intervention for parents ...

Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...

Concerns about autism have been spotlighted within the larger Make America Healthy Again movement, motivated by a well-founded alarm over the nation’s devastatingly high burden of chronic disease and ...

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Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

A Swedish study of 2.7 million people reveals autism affects boys and girls equally, but girls typically receive diagnoses 5 ...

Parents of 11 children with autism file lawsuit against Arizona Medicaid agency over contract disputes, alleging unlawful ...