In my role as editor-in-chief for a scholarly journal, I recently received a letter criticizing intervention research on improving social skills in children with an autism spectrum disorder. Normally, ...

SYCAMORE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, and one new program is making sure local teens and adults living with autism feel comfortable in the social world. The ...

Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 54, No. 2 (June 2019), pp. 132-146 (15 pages) One of the interventions, of which effectiveness in the teaching of social skills ...

Service dogs have been found to be of great help to autistic children, promoting social interaction and enhancing safety.

A drug originally developed to treat Alzheimer's disease may also help teenagers with autism improve their communication skills, according to a new study.The drug, called memantine (sold under the ...

ASD affects 1 in 44 children in the US. Here's what you need to know to best support the community and create awareness Nasha is a Managing Editor for CNET, overseeing our sleep and wellness verticals ...

When our youngest daughter hit middle school and simultaneously received an autism diagnosis, I found that I had to toss the rule book and rethink almost every mom-skill I thought I had mastered. And ...

The cancer medication leucovorin shows potential benefits for autism spectrum disorder, improving communication skills in ...

The Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic offers groups for autistic individuals and their families. We offer multiple groups across the lifespan and have a wide range of content for our groups. Content and ...