Autism occurs equally in people of different races, ethnicities, and income levels, but autism services are not distributed equally, according to research. As a group, children who are Black, Hispanic ...
Parents of color raising a child with autism are constantly fighting an uphill battle: whether dealing with misdiagnosis, or not feeling they have anywhere to turn, it can be an emotional journey on ...
One in 42. That is how many children in the state of Minnesota were identified with autism spectrum disorder, according to Minnesota Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network. Many are not ...
When I think of autism, I think of a pernicious disorder that doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care if you’re White, Black, Asian or Hispanic, autism hits all racial and ethnic groups the same—an ...
A new CDC report on autism is showing an all-time high in diagnoses among children, with one in 36 receiving a diagnosis compared to a rate of just one in 44 five years ago. The report also found, for ...
NEW YORK, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Colbeck Capital Management proudly sponsored the recent “Color The Spectrum” virtual event, celebration, and fundraiser organized by NEXT for AUTISM, a national ...
CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM. HIS DEFAULT SETTING IS JOY. HE JUST HE RADIATES SUCH JOY. BUT ON THIS SICK DAY, SNUGGLING WITH MOM AND DAD IS JUST FINE. FOR THREE YEAR OLD ELLIS ELLIS HAS AUTISM. MARK AND ...
Four years ago today, World Autism Awareness Day, my five year old and I fended off illness, traffic, and Manhattan parking woes to attend a press event sponsored by Autism Speaks at the Intrepid ...
The Spartan Social Committee of St. Peter’s High School in Mansfield will host the Autism Acceptance Color Run from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Spartan Fields, 640 Hickory Lane. The Autism Acceptance Color Run ...
New statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show an increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders – one in 50 – up from previous estimates of one ...
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Laurel High School student council held an event Saturday to not only give people a good workout, but to spread awareness about autism. The first-ever Autism Awareness 5k ...