The Education Authority (EA) has "sincerely apologised" to the family of an autistic teenager who has ... capacity in the face of growing demand and complexity of need which, regrettably, places ...

After sharing her son's autism diagnosis, Brittany Cartwright is ... "I'm so proud to be your father and even though we may face challenges along the way I'll always be your biggest supporter ...

Jai Stalford has not been able to attend school for 18 months The Education Authority (EA) has "sincerely apologised" to the family of an autistic teenager ... capacity in the face of growing ...

A large longitudinal study found that older adults with high levels of autistic traits experience no greater decline in ...

“What we say, we tend to say at face value,” Neff added ... “Feeling a mix of grief and also excitement is very, very normal, ...

Kennedy Jr.'s new effort to study autism, the NIH's top official said ... but said their selection would be "run through normal NIH processes." Bhattacharya said the research they will back ...

The head of the National Institutes of Health now says it could take until next year to get preliminary results from their new studies into autism ... study by NIH's normal standards," saying ...

This worldview, if taken to the extreme, attributes any difficulties people with autism face purely to the way society is set up, instead of to the disability itself, and downplays or dismisses ...

In 1943, Leo Kanner, a child psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins University, identified autism as a separate disorder from schizophrenia in young children. Kanner called his newly identified disorder ...

Oftentimes in the job market, people with autism face unintentional discrimination. “To be diagnosed with autism, one of the diagnostic criteria is to have a social or communication impairment.