The expanded definition of autism spectrum disorder, increased use of screening tools and well visit recommendations from the ...

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

THE day Georgia Nona’s son, now eight, was diagnosed with childhood dementia was the “worst day of my life”, she says. Little ...

JACKSON — A new initiative from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health is promoting community resources for Mississippians with autism, while its director says adult support remains one of the ...

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to ...

Neither genetics nor brain scans can distinguish a person with depression, A.D.H.D. or autism from one without.

Edward Kang’s RetinaMind analyzes patients’ retinal images and accurately diagnoses neurodevelopmental disorders 89 percent ...

Caption: For the first time, CHEO has now had to develop a fee schedule for clinical autism therapies. Not all parents say that's a good idea.

An Ipswich tenant, a Suffolk landlord, lettings agents and a solicitor react to the Renters’ Rights Act - which has shaken up the rental ...

During an April 17 congressional hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called for retraction of ...

Treatment for Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have evolved with the refined definition of ASD, identification of common co-morbidities, availability of ASD ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...