Congress Authorizes Nearly $2 Billion For Autism
With no time to spare, federal lawmakers approved a renewal of the nation’s primary autism law, paving with the way for over $1.95 billion in spending to address the developmental…
US artist with autism holds solo exhibition at New York's Museum of Modern Art | The Star
US artist with autism holds solo exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art By JONATHAN GRIFFIN Monday, 30 Dec 2024 Mullen’s show at the Museum of Modern Art, the…
Young Inventor Shares His Autism Story on Mental Health Programme
Print Page Young Inventor Shares His Autism Story on Mental Health Programme Ian C. Langtree – Content Writer/Editor for Disabled WorldPublished: 2024/11/15Publication Type: Product Release, UpdateTopic: Assistive Home Products (Publications…
Groundbreaking New PBS Kids Series “Carl the Collector” Features Authentic Autistic Representation On Screen
The PBS animated series Carl the Collector, aimed at 4-to-8-year-olds, features Carl, a warm-hearted autistic raccoon who enjoys collecting things, and his woodland creature friends including Lotta, a quiet ad self-assured fox,
PBS Kids Show To Feature Main Characters With Autism
In a first, a new PBS Kids series showcasing a cast of neurodiverse characters is headed to television. The post PBS Kids Show To Feature Main Characters With Autism appeared…
This College Is Launching An Academy For Adults With Autism
The program is meant to fill a gap in services for individuals on the spectrum who are no longer eligible to receive public school-provided support. The post This College Is…
Autism Diagnoses Surge Among Kids, Adults
The number of American children and adults diagnosed with autism increased 175% in roughly a decade, according to new research that shows an uptick among certain groups appears to be…
How Parents And Caregivers Can Evaluate Research On Potential Autism Treatments
As diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder have increased, so have the number of experimental and off-label therapies seeking to address the condition. Evaluating treatments can be daunting. The post How…
Growing Need. Glaring Gaps. Why Mental Health Care Can Be A Struggle For Youth With Autism
People with autism and their families say they can’t find adequate help in their communities before they reach a crisis point. The post Growing Need. Glaring Gaps. Why Mental Health…
House Votes To Renew Autism Act As Expiration Nears
With the clock ticking, Congress is one step closer to re-upping the nation’s primary autism law and allocating nearly $2 billion to address the developmental disability. The post House Votes…