ROANOKE, Va. – Access to autism services remains a pressing need for many families in Roanoke. Long waitlists and limited local options have made it difficult for children on the autism spectrum to ...

The autism advocacy community is split over whether adding a profound autism subtype will help the most vulnerable autistic people. Since 2013 autism diagnoses have been classified under one large ...

A Department of Health and Human Services official said Friday that the health department is not creating an autism registry, contradicting an announcement made days ago by the director of the ...

BUT WE HAVE NOT YET HEARD BACK. GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS RECENTLY SIGNED A BILL INTO LAW THAT EXPANDS SERVICES AND FUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. IT’S BEING ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced new actions the administration is taking to combat autism. According to the department, autism ...

Melanie D. White, founder and lead practitioner of Auxiliary Autism Programs & Services, transitioned from grant writing to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised this week to spend more money researching the environmental causes of autism, which he said would yield answers to the “preventable ...

On 16 April, Robert F. Kennedy Jr held a press conference about rising diagnoses of autism. The US Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary pointed to new data showing that autism prevalence in the ...

Source: Alison Escalante, ChatGPT / OpenAI Conversations about autism are often complicated by the fact that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) looks and feels different in different people. Because of ...

Autism experts sharply criticized a report from the Trump administration that claims prenatal acetaminophen use and vaccines may increase the risk for autism and that a drug pulled from the market 25 ...