The expanded definition of autism spectrum disorder, increased use of screening tools and well visit recommendations from the ...

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

A long‑overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

Edward Kang’s RetinaMind analyzes patients’ retinal images and accurately diagnoses neurodevelopmental disorders 89 percent ...

A five-year update on conflicts of interest in ABA autism research finds that most studies are still authored by financially ...

People with similar levels of autistic traits show greater social attraction to one another, and their brains synchronize in ...

Once the regimen was complete, the researchers used a tool called the Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS-2) to measure changes in the participants’ social communication, comparing scores at baseline, ...

Managing student behavior is a perennial teaching challenge—and one novice teachers invariably feel unprepared to face, amid rising reports of class disruptions, student mental health problems, and ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people interact or communicate with others, as well as restricted interests and repetitive patterns ...

At the Holmen school district in Wisconsin, school leaders and staff who are part of the behavior intervention team are now experimenting with generative artificial intelligence to address student ...