Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order in response to federal efforts to create a database for autism research.

This casual phrase might seem harmless but it misunderstands what autism really is and can do real harm to autistic people.

Regulators seeking to end the use of electric shock devices on people with disabilities have been swept into the government ...

Love on the Spectrum star Dani Bowman spoke out about how those on the autism spectrum aren't "tragedies" yet acknowledged ...

A large-scale longitudinal study published in The Gerontologist has found that autism spectrum traits do not affect how spatial working memory declines with age in older adults.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s discussed plan to create a national autism registry has not been a cause for concern for many, and ...

Writing means something different to everyone, and for Montana writer Glenn Ackom, it’s proof that a disability does not ...

The Hancock County Educational Service Center, Hancock County Sheriff’s Department, and Findlay Police Department are ...

The program will include training people in the water and working with places that already offer swim lessons to incorporate adaptive water safety.

New research shows that toothpaste is widely contaminated with toxic heavy metals including lead, mercury, arsenic and ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced plans to develop a platform using Medicare and Medicaid records to ...

TV presenter Chris Packham has said that autism does not need a "cure" adding that "we are not broken" just "different" ...