A promising new treatment for autism requires a significant time commitment.
A promising new treatment for autism requires a significant time commitment.
Most people regard autism spectrum disorders (ASD) as life-long in nature. However, research over the past 40 years has shown that this is not always the case.
Psychologists discuss the diagnosis and treatment of autism.
Using anti-psychotic medications to treat aggression in autistic children has increased. What is the impact?
Autistic kids are increasingly being placed in general education classes. What do parents need to know about school programs?
The difficulties of autistic kids vary widely – some clinicians have adopted a broad approach to address their needs.
Researchers have been trying to determine the processes that lead to the social deficits of kids with autism and related disorders.
Psychologists speak with Dr. Gillian Graham Bevan, a psychologist whose son has autism.
Although the characteristics of kids with autism vary, there are some difficulties that are commonly seen.
Parenting may be the most rewarding job you’ll ever have, but most people would agree that it can be stressful. New research shows that mothers of some of the neediest kids show increased levels of stress, worry, and depressive symptoms.
In a study published in the July issue of the journal Autism, Annette Estes and her [...]