Rylie Trygstad, a 26-year-old first-time mom based in South Dakota, originally thought that she may have been "overreacting" when she started to think that something may be wrong with her daughter ...

Because diagnosis has become the gateway to funding, the National Disability Insurance Scheme requires redesign, not administrative reform.

Researchers identify dopamine transporter abnormalities in young adults with autism, potentially explaining their 6x higher risk of Parkinson’s.

Make toothbrushing easier and less stressful for your child with autism. Learn simple, expert-backed tips that help kids—and ...

Thriveworks reports that "Heated Rivalry" portrays autism subtly through Shane, showcasing him as a multifaceted character in ...

The end of life is different for everyone. No one can predict how long the final stage of life will last or when death will happen. Sometimes death comes quickly. Other times the dying process takes ...

Deep down, Sam Fairbairn knew her son, Andre, was about to receive a devastating diagnosis as they sat before a consultant neurologist. Over the previous two years, her young son’s ­behaviour had ...

As a young child, decades before a diagnosis of autism, I remember wondering how other children made friends so easily, chattered happily, and made sense of their world. I, on the other hand, would ...