Dr. Fisher’s approach is both clinical and compassionate. Educating parents on evidence-based methods and innovative strategies, she emphasizes the importance of love and patience in supporting ...
In 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 1 in 31 children in the United States is now diagnosed with Autism, a dramatic rise from 1 in 150 just 25 years ago.
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That." There was a New York Times headline ...
A new study by Bournemouth University (BU) is calling for Government to commit to a faster diagnosis and tailored mental ...
CNN’s Jake Tapper pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz Friday when the cardiologist and former T.V. doctor asserted that autism is a modern phenomenon. “It will take us at least five more years to figure out for ...
Silent until the age of 4, Temple Grandin might have spent her life in an institution had her mother taken doctors' advice in 1950. Instead, she hired a speech therapist and nanny for her daughter, ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder is rooted in neurological development, not behaviour or parenting. A pediatric neurologist explains ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to falsely claim that vaccines cause autism despite overwhelming ...
My first encounter with autism was with a child of my father’s colleague. He was withdrawn and learned only a few words. However, he had the amazing ability to know the day of the week any date fell ...
The ability to name a musical note on demand is exceedingly rare — and a deeper understanding of this gift can change children’s lives ...