Autistic kids are far more likely to think about and die from suicide than their neurotypical peers. Autism researchers and ...

Two reporters wanted to witness firsthand how doctors and families navigate mixed messages and unproven claims.

Autism is more common than you might know. About 1 in 36 children has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to the CDC, and that number has been steadily increasing since the org started ...

When you happen to witness a child or someone older doing self-harm in public, like in a park, at a festival, or in a store, and you know it’s not a prank, you want to act in a way that is more ...

Existing evidence does not show a clear link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism and ADHD in children, an in-depth review has concluded. Researchers trawled all studies on the issue and ...

I’m honored that he sees me as responsible and trustworthy. But, it feels like he’s asking me to take on a life I never wanted.

He said there is a crisis in the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system, saying neurodiverse conditions are overdiagnosed.

More parents are asking with autistic children are asking to prescribe leucovorin despite a lack of data about its benefits ...

When Melanie* travelled abroad in July for a family holiday to Mallorca, Spain, with her six-year-old son Luke*, she found Dublin Airport stressful. Originally from Slovakia, Melanie, who works in ...

EastEnders has confirmed a major character death this week as the consequences of Kojo Asare's (Dayo Koleosho) drugs ...

A council has won a High Court battle to vaccinate a baby against her mother's wishes. Islington Council faced a legal challenge by one of its residents after it arranged for her eight-month-old ...

The Michigan-based mom tells PEOPLE that her son's kindergarten teacher, whom she calls his "guardian angel," will always ...