Although there is no cure for autism, various interventions diminish the symptoms, sometimes profoundly. Since both social and communication differences are part of the diagnosis, behavioral and ...

The Center for Autism Nurturing (CAN) is here to ease the challenges of autism care, offering heartfelt support and resources for families and individuals ages 1.5 to 21 years old. Our team is ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services (DMHDDSUS), in collaboration with Trillium Health Resources, has partnered with Attend Behavior ...

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Learning to play the drums could make a big difference for adolescents with autism, with new research finding that acquiring the skill leads to better emotional control and fewer behavior issues.

Raising a child brings about specific challenges non-parents don’t experience, but it also brings families a lot of joy. This is particularly true for parents raising children with autism spectrum ...

People with autism spectrum disorder can be classified into four distinct subtypes based on their brain activity and behavior, according to a study from Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The study ...

The Wauconda Police Department has initiated a program for its members to wear special blue badges to show their support for Autism Awareness Month in April. Its 38 employees have purchased the badges ...