In a commentary Goodwin co-authored for the medical journal The Lancet, he says that specialized training of medical professionals and novel interventions geared to people with sensory issues can help ...

Hundreds of autistic people from around the UK have helped shape new guidance on how to make comic festivals and conventions ...

May 9, 2025 at 4:45 p.m. EDTJust now Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Programs to support autistic people ...

Music has emerged as a powerful tool for supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, particularly in managing anxiety and enhancing focus. Research consistently shows that carefully selected ...

A new, free, online support package aims to empower parents of young autistic children to look after their dental health – and reduce levels of tooth decay and surgery. It follows a study led by the ...

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Bill Murray was inspired by his daughter to develop the "BrighterBuddy" app to help build on her communication and social ...

In regenerative medicine for autism, outcomes are shaped not only by the biological material used but also by the clinical ...

TIJUANA Only 315 children with autism of the 5,000 or so believed to have this disorder in the city are receiving therapies that will help them function to their potential, said organizers of the ...

If you’re raising a child with autism, you know how hard it can be to find a space where they truly belong. So Courtney ...

Mattel says it spent 18 months developing its autistic Barbie in partnership with a disability rights advocacy group, but in less than three days, the new doll has spurred a wide range of reactions.

Cannabidiol (CBD) may help reduce problematic behaviors in boys with autism. The corresponding study was published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Previous research suggests that ...