Connor Murphy walked in circles around his dad, then flopped down on the kitchen floor, got up and walked in circles again.

In the U.S., an estimated one in 31 children have autism spectrum disorder. Researchers estimate around a quarter have "profound autism," a term introduced in 2021 by a group of experts, the Lancet ...

Defining the basic elements of personality remains a challenge despite decades of sophisticated research. A new approach drills down into personality’s possible nuances.

Proposed category would apply to autistic children over eight who have little to no functional language, an IQ below 50 and ...

A hockey coach from Kent said he was devastated after being banned by England Hockey after complaints he shouted at the children and made them cry in the dugout ...

Researchers investigating how to increase participation in physical activity by autistic children and teens say key strategies include creating predictable routines, involving family members and ...

Duncan Parnis, 41, has been coaching at Knole Park Hockey Club in Sevenoaks, Kent, for six years but has now been banned from ...

Radius staff from Foyle Fold in Derry are getting behind the housing association’s new corporate charity partnership, ...

After far-right anti-Muslim attack in Peterborough, 12-year-old Joshua and his father visited more than 60 UK mosques, with Turkish mosques next on their list - Anadolu Ajansı ...

If travelling causes overwhelming distress, panic or serious safety risks then an applicant still may be eligible even if ...

New research shows autism rates in women may match men by adulthood, revealing diagnostic bias and the urgent need to update ...