Autism rates are higher than ever before, probably because of more expansive and sensitive diagnoses. Those numbers highlight the need for more support for people with autism.

"I feel like for the families they can have a sense of peace knowing that their loved ones will have somewhere to live," said ...

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

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...

Someone with mild autism has autistic traits but higher independence. This is associated with level 1 autism. Learn about ...

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 ...

Amid a youth mental health crisis and a shortage of inpatient psychiatric beds, residents of a St. Louis suburb opposed a ...

Advocates are cautiously optimistic about a new workgroup that will look at ways to increase licensed placement settings for foster youth in Maryland.