The National Institutes of Health are (still, again) trying to create a registry of autists, according to a report released by the Senate Appropriations Committee last week. “The Committee”—wow, is ...

Staff at the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment are concerned about plans to create a registry of Americans with autism. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declared a “massive ...

The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment serves families affected by autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders with diagnostics, clinical care, research and support. The new, expanded ...

“He doesn’t know anything!” said Joe, a bright 13-year-old diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as he walked into the psychiatric office. “Who?” the psychiatrist enquired. “RFK, Jr.—he ...

Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...

U.S. President Trump and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kennedy attend a press conference, in Washington NEW YORK, NY (Reuters) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has vowed to ...

NEW YORK, NY (Reuters) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has vowed to address rising U.S. autism rates as a top health priority for the Trump administration. Last month, he pledged $50 million ...

Parents of autistic children in Cumberland County express concerns about Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s plan to use Medicaid and Medicare data for autism research. Concerns are raised about ...

“Autism destroys families,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) said during a press conference discussing the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) latest report on the rising number of children being ...

(CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday unveiled a pilot program for the National Institutes of Health to tap into Medicare and Medicaid data in its search for the root ...