The mother of a child who featured in a state government autism announcement says she feels "let down" as her son struggles ...

A growing number of Black fathers with autistic children are looking to be more visible in the national autism conversation ...

Having a child with autism affects the entire family. WebMD asked the experts what families can expect after a child is diagnosed with autism. Here's what they said about five common issues and ...

Doctors and medical experts have attributed the rise in autism cases — about 1 in 31 U.S. kids are now diagnosed with it — to increased awareness, especially around milder forms of the disorder.

A report from 2023 that reviewed information from 2000 to 2016 found that 26.7 percent of children with autism spectrum disorder had profound autism. But there is nuance within that group, too.

A Guelph graphic novelist hopes her debut book encourages people to embrace their true selves. Be Yourself! Oh, Not Like That, is an autobiographical graphic novel about Emilia Strilchuk’s experience ...

She just turned 41, and her autism has affected our family in so many ways — good and not so good. There have been many years when it was very hard to afford her care, especially in the early ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s remarks about autism spurred a wave of anger, fear, and criticism from some individuals with autism and their families. Others, though, said they would welcome a cure and ...

Rising Tide Carwash. Today, the family leads Rising Tide Car Wash, an auto spa with three locations and an employer for more than 90 people diagnosed with autism.

Baltimore resident Donte Lewis, 35, was diagnosed with autism when he was 3 years old. At such a young age, his grasp of the diagnosis was limited. “It didn’t really hit me until later on as I ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — With a smile to warm hearts, Sheriff Mina from Orange County participated in the 20th Annual Autism Walk and Family Fun Day, an event thoughtfully organized by the Autism ...

The CDC just announced that the childhood autism rate has risen to 1 in 31, one of the top TV programs is a dating show featuring people with autism, and RFK Jr. made autism the star of his first ...