With up to one in 68 children now being diagnosed with autism, a public debate rages: Is the actual incidence of autism rising at what some say are epidemic proportions, or is our high awareness of ...

When a parent brings a child in for a developmental evaluation, the goal is not simply to answer “autism or not.” The ...

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Mindcolor Autism provides center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, an evidence-based approach widely recognized ...

BYU study shows that after parents receive specialized training, children with autism spectrum disorder markedly improve their social and communication skills. A summary of 50 studies found that when ...

Eating habits shape gut bacteria in children with autism, with potential dietary interventions offering hope for improving ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

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A five-year update on conflicts of interest in ABA autism research finds that most studies are still authored by financially ...

A new autism care center opened its doors in Madera on Thursday, marked by a ribbon-cutting celebration and a community ...