The double empathy problem shows that communication issues between neurotypes are about differences, not deficits. Empathy is easier with those who are similar to us, which can make understanding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Entrepreneur Natasha Nelson always knew she was different. The 35-year old from Stone Mountain, Georgia, struggled with ...

My travels with autism started long before my diagnosis at the age of three years and three months. My family noticed autistic features from around 15 months of age. I never looked at people and did ...

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 ...

New Jersey has one of the highest autism rates in the nation. Rutgers researchers say universities can lead the way in ...

“I have never heard someone say so many wrong things one after the other consecutively in a row.” This quote from the series “Schitt’s Creek” may be redundant, but it gets the point across, and it ...

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Full psychiatric autism evaluations in TX, WA, and CO, with nationwide expansion underway. Families waiting a year or ...