Engaging in self-stimulatory behavior, or “stimming,” is often associated with autism and ADHD. But everyone stims to a ...

Children with autism are far more likely than others to have ongoing gastrointestinal issues and these tummy troubles are ...

Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyD Autism symptoms in adults often include social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities.Symptoms can vary ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

As screening and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) grows, a new national initiative tapping Drexel expertise ...

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

Individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities are at higher risk of self-injury, aggression and other severe behaviors, but families are often unable to access effective treatments. A ...

The federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1 has continued to produce ripple effects. Now, military families with ...

Societal stigma against autistic people may influence how much effort individuals put into 'prosocial' or charitable ...

With national increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder comes great local need for resources in Southwest Florida.