Like other teenagers, teens on the autism spectrum are itching to exercise their social muscles. They hope for new friends, ...

Summary: Researchers demonstrated that the brains of teenagers with autism handle the sounds of unfamiliar voices in a ...

Just like other teenagers, many teens on the autism spectrum are itching to exercise their social muscles. They hope for new ...

Some autistic teens often adopt behaviors to mask their diagnosis in social settings helping them be perceived—or "pass"—as non-autistic. For the first time, researchers are able to observe brain ...

More teen girls and young women are self-identifying as autistic, giving clinicians a unique opportunity to help patients ...

Most children with autism have a terrible time with change. They like things to stay the same, as they are used to the familiarity of routine. If there are no new things, they don't have to anticipate ...

Autistic people bring their vibrant and distinct worldview into sharp focus both neurodivergent and neurotypical kids in these books that cater to nearly every age group. One of the challenging things ...

Last week I wrote about the things parents need to know about teens in general when you are raising an adolescent on the autism spectrum. As a parent you will need lots of practical tips to help you ...

THE PROJECT INVOLVES ABOUT 20 THOUSAND CHILDREN FROM ALL 50 STATES. THE NEWLY CROWNED MISS MISSISSIPPI'S TEEN IS ALREADY HITTING THE GROUND RUNNING, MAKING APPEARANCES ACROSS THE STATE. MADALYN ...

KTalk, an Australian autism awareness and education organisation founded by Kerryn Burgoyne, has announced the expansion of ...

In a state where balmy weather, miles of beaches and endless swimming pools draw millions of vacationing families a year, here’s a fact some Floridians may not know: Children with autism can be drawn ...