April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...

when they examined the effects of the four-week oxytocin treatment in children with autism, they observed some interesting changes. Compared to the placebo group, children who received oxytocin showed ...

Richard Frye has compiled growing evidence that it can improve signs of autism, even leading nonverbal children to speak for the first time. He told The Post that he believes these successes could ...

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly ...

If your child -- or the child of a close friend or relative -- has just received a diagnosis of autism, you are probably feeling baffled and overwhelmed. It is never easy to learn that someone you ...

Creating a routine, planning fluid intake, and optimizing bathroom comfort are just a few of the many ways you can boost the success of potty training for autistic children. Share on Pinterest ...

A recent study reported that children with pronounced autistic traits tend to show lower levels of creativity overall. However, children with high attention to detail, a specific autistic trait, ...

has an IQ higher than Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein, and she’s currently a student at the Technological University of Mexico. Adhara is excitedly working towards her goal of helping to colonize ...

a form of artificial intelligence, to process the information. "We were able to correctly distinguish between a typically developing child and one with autism spectrum disorder with 76% accuracy ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) system has been developed to diagnose autism in children aged 24 to 48 months with remarkable accuracy ... The top five white matter features (region pairs) in a ...