A large-scale analysis of data on autistic preschoolers reveals that while the majority of children gain spoken language ...

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...

Many autistic adults experience mental health difficulties. Research shows that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people to experience emotion dysregulation, having trouble feeling and ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is estimated to be experienced by roughly 1 in 127 people worldwide. It is characterized by atypical patterns in brain development, ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

You might know someone who excels at their job but dislikes small talk, or a friend who replays conversations, worrying about ...

An expensive therapy praised as the gold standard for helping autistic children gain the skills they need to become ...

Children with autism are far more likely than others to have ongoing gastrointestinal issues and these tummy troubles are often linked to other challenges ranging from sleep to behavior. New research ...

January is National Mentoring Month which serves as a reminder of the power of guidance and support in shaping careers and lives. Employment Disability Resources is taking that mission a step further ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has partnered with Soar Autism Center to open new early-intervention sites for kids 6 and younger.

Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy ...