Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by impairments in social ...

"A lot of people are misinformed on what autism can look [like] and be in daily life," Monica Van Houten tells PEOPLE monicaaaleigh/tikTok In her corner of the internet, mom Monica Van Houten is ...

In this episode of ABA in Miami, hosts Karelix Alicea, M.S., BCBA, ITDS (Board Certified Behavior Analyst & Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist) and Mariam Nawabi, M.A., BCBA (Board Certified ...

ALEXANDER, N.C. — Aubreigh Osborne has a new best friend. Dressed in blue with a big ribbon in her blond curls, the 3-year-old sat in her mother's lap carefully enunciating a classmate's first name ...

State Medicaid agencies are struggling to pay for intensive therapy for children with autism—and looming federal Medicaid cuts are likely to make the problem worse. Parents of children and young ...

On Tuesday morning, around a hundred people gathered on the west steps of the state Capitol. The mood was serious. “I'm asking our leaders, all of you, to do what's right and not what's easiest: ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Judge temporarily blocks North Carolina Medicaid cuts to treatment for kids with autism. Families of 21 children sue DHHS, alleging ...

SEBASTIAN — Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education has opened a new center in Sebastian, expanding access to applied behavior analysis therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder. The facility ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Colorado Association for Behavior Analysis and 11 providers sued the state of Colorado on Tuesday, alleging that a requirement that they get advance ...

Snopes reporters have worked to dispel several of these claims, many of them centered around the longstanding and thoroughly debunked rumor that vaccines cause autism. For example, we determined that ...

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- A Victorville caregiver is facing child abuse charges after the mother of a 7-year-old boy with autism said the man was caught on camera pinching, throwing and choking ...