Caring for children with autism who demonstrate self-injurious or aggressive behaviors often poses a number of serious challenges to parents and educators. Several different psychotropic medications ...

Dr. Caiti Peters of Colorado State University joins the Broadcast Retirement Network to discuss how horse-assisted therapy is ...

Autistic children doing occupational therapy on horseback showed bigger drops in the stress hormone cortisol than in a clinic.

Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths. In a study of 9,619 Japanese students, autistic traits were linked to later peer problems, while ADHD traits were tied to academic ...

Parents are told behavioral approaches don't work for neurodivergent kids. Rigorous trials, including with autistic kids who avoid or refuse everyday demands, show otherwise.

Becoming a Certified Autism Center™ reflects our commitment to providing every child and family with compassionate, ...

Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds—as measured by levels of gender-conforming play—may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship problems in ...

A new center offering specialized services for young children with autism has opened in Winter Park. Devereux Florida ...

A tragic drowning highlights autism elopement risks and compassionate policing that prioritizes understanding over blame.

Georgia foster children face losing ABA therapy progress after Amerigroup's 30% Medicaid reimbursement cut, as advocates warn clinics may close.