When you encounter the person who has been reported missing, he or she may resist leaving the location. Incorporate the ...

The FBI served a search warrant Thursday at Smart Therapy Center, an autism treatment provider, as part of a wide-ranging ...

A University of Houston psychology researcher is reporting that children with autism focus on faces differently than other ...

How come? The researchers offered no explanation. Autism is a spectrum. On one end, you may have an individual who is profoundly impaired, nonverbal, barely functioning. On the other end ...

Gov. Tim Walz called Thursday for Minnesota to increase criminal penalties for Medicaid fraud in response to the FBI’s ...

Newly discovered genetic variants have been linked to autism and developmental delays, according to an international study published in Molecular Psychiatry. Autism is a neurodevelopmental ...

Some research suggests a link between smoking while pregnant and autism. More research is needed. Smoking may affect the baby in other ways.

Very low birth weight is also a risk factor ... there are options with varying levels of support for those across the spectrum. For more, see Autism in Adulthood. Autism and the Workforce People ...

We hypothesize that Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder co-occur with a greater than random frequency. In this study, we set out to reject the ...

Researchers Dr. Yuval Hart and Oded Wertheimer from the Psychology department and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science (ELSC) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new ...

University of Houston psychology researcher Jason Griffin, who has pioneered new ways of measuring eye movements to understand autism spectrum disorder, is reporting that children with autism focus on ...