Study finds more than 2% of children have autism
Study finds more than 2% of children have autism Liz Szabo USA TODAY View Comments A new survey has found a big jump in the number of children with autism,…
One Boy’s Struggles Show How States Often Fail Kids With Severe Autism
Emmett Tolis went to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as his parents sought residential treatment for his severe autism. Four months later, they’ve had no luck, and he’s still there. The…
YouTube Bans Videos Linking Autism, Vaccines
YouTube is cracking down on vaccine misinformation, saying that it will remove videos suggesting that vaccines cause autism, among other falsehoods. The post YouTube Bans Videos Linking Autism, Vaccines appeared…
I don’t want to be ‘cured’ of autism, thanks | Anya Ustaszewski | The Guardian
I am not a savant or genius. I’m no good at maths or science, so I don’t meet the criteria of the special gifts that might be lost if prenatal…
Autism therapy aimed at infants may reduce likelihood of later diagnosis
Study suggests tailored therapy could help some children develop social skills before school age Doctors have shown for the first time that a new therapy aimed at infants can reduce…
He Is a Journalist With Autism, but in His Book, That’s Not the Whole Story
Eric Garcia, the author of “We’re Not Broken,” talks about public policy’s role in caring for autistic people, his reportorial instincts and more.
Start-ups are shaking up the disability space even as investors lag
There were a range of promising ideas from the use of assistive tech to help … Assistive technology for autistic children that involve picture word …
Google Launches Program To Hire More People With Autism
Google is teaming up with Stanford University in an effort to make its workforce more neurodiverse. The post Google Launches Program To Hire More People With Autism appeared first on…
An autism assistance dog is improving six-year-old Lucas’s life but the fight for funding took years – ABC News
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Understanding autism: we still have a long way to go | Letters
Readers respond to a piece by John Harris about moving beyond an awareness of the condition to practical steps to help those living with it John Harris is right (Enough…