"High-functioning autism" isn’t a formal medical term but refers to someone with autistic traits and possibly more ...

Vacation planning can be overwhelming, but for families with children on the autism spectrum the process can be even more complex.

A little girl in navarre is working to get herself a specialized bed.And her fundraising efforts are also helping ...

The Autism Society of America’s Chief Marketing Officer Kristyn Roth described Kennedy’s focus on an environmental toxin as ...

Autism cases are rising nationally, including in central Illinois, due to improvements in detection process, and April is ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police have issued a City Watch for a five-year-old autistic boy who wandered away from an apartment in the Fox Meadows area Wednesday afternoon. Police say Kayden Nolen was at ...

PITTSBURGH, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a soft, huggable, and colorful teddy bear for children in my community with autism," said an inventor, from White Pine, Tenn., ...

(WAFF) - It’s Autism Awareness Month, and one Decatur business is doing what it can to help families with autistic children. ABA Services in Decatur is an intensive program to help autistic children ...

A new study from the University of São Paulo suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) cannabis extract could help improve behavior and ease common symptoms in children and teens with autism spectrum ...

The study is titled "Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Cannabis Extracts for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled ...

cannabis extract can lead to meaningful benefits and improve the behaviour of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD affects approximately 1 in 100 children around the ...