Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

As a therapist specializing in the intersection of neurodivergence and mental health, I have met several autistics sharing, at points, a kind of lifelessness. During this experience, speech is slow, ...

Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.

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AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Profound Autism Awareness Day on March 17 by providing information on supportive programs and services available to Texas families.

Dominican Republic man gets 70 months in federal prison for cocaine trafficking case A man from the Dominican Republic, but later moved to live in New York, will spend the next 70 months in federal ...

First responders participated in training that will help them recognize those with autism-related behaviors — and be of ...

FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Autism rates have reached historic highs, leaving ...

States and insurers that administer Medicaid are scrutinizing autism therapy after spending quadrupled over five years amid a ...

Parents often pressure Lawrence Diller, a behavioral/developmental pediatrician, to diagnose their children with autism. He thinks he knows why.