People with autism don’t need a cause or a cure. They need basic supports and accommodations that allow them to be happy and healthy.” ...

As national officials shift research priorities on autism causes, Baltimore parents fear it could negatively affect the care ...

People in this group who also have autism are more likely to face discrimination, issues with getting medical care, violence, and cultural stigmas. This can create greater mental health ...

Researchers will focus on autism diagnosis over time, health outcomes from medical and behavioral interventions, access to care and disparities ... The individual or legal guardian provides ...

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

Delivery of respite care. These enhancements provide ... Referrals to advocacy organizations and autism service providers. Legal and financial consultations for special needs planning.

The high cost of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) care can be a significant barrier for people and families who need support. According to recent data, these services average $6,567 (0–5 years), $ ...