Autism community demands stronger safeguards following death at N.J. day program

Advocates for individuals with developmental disabilities are calling for greater protections after a 22-year-old with autism ...

Search for answers grows into community helping minority families navigate autism

What started as one family’s search for answers and support has grown into a community helping minority families across ...

Autism support hit by new restrictions under Trump overhaul

The changes trickle down through new restrictions on qualifications for Medicaid.

Many genes have been linked to autism—but a new study suggests it may be their path to the brain that matters

In recent years, scientists have identified hundreds of different genes associated with autism, a burst of discovery that has ...

Life on the spectrum with Mason

That’s the number of kids identified as having autism spectrum disorder by age 8 in the US. Follow Mason, who’s on the ...
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Medicaid cuts threaten to close South Georgia autism therapy clinics

South Georgia autism clinics may close after CareSource plans a 20% Medicaid cut. Families fear losing critical therapy ...
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Regional families join Autism Expo hosted by MOBOCES

Families from across the region recently joined MOBOCES for its Autism and Neurodiversity Expo. The event provided a ...

Stereotypes of autism in TV and film may be linked to delayed diagnosis, study finds

Stereotypes of autistic men in films and TV programs may contribute to delayed diagnosis of autistic women and non-binary ...

Autism therapy worker dug foot into little boy's face and back while he was on floor, stepped on him as he tried to stand up: Police

A Georgia woman was allegedly caught digging her foot into a 5 year old's back at an "autism therapy" center while he was on ...