Carly Fleischmann may not be able to speak on her own, but when she got a chance to interview Channing Tatum, she still found a way to lay on the charm. Fleischmann, who communicates by typing into an ...
When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...
As diverse as the experiences of children and teens on the autism spectrum are, one sobering fact holds true: Autistic youth are more likely to think about and die from suicide, and at earlier ages, ...
Mason Conner was nonverbal until age 3, when his parents gave him a drug usually given to chemo patients. CBS News One family’s breakthrough may provide hope for thousands of parents who’ve been told ...
The unemployment rate for autistic workers is nearly 40%, one National Library of Medicine study found, far higher than the overall U.S. jobless rate of 4.1% CentralReach in Holmdel develops software ...
In April 2025, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, said autistic children "will never pay taxes. They'll never hold a job. They'll never play baseball. They'll never ...