For decades, autism was believed to overwhelmingly affect boys. Yet a big new study out of Sweden provides perhaps the best ...

Every parent has feelings, too. Anger is one of those emotions. Befriending your anger can help it feel less scary and help you decide what actions to take on your family's behalf. For support groups, ...

Researchers found that autistic and non-autistic people move their faces differently when expressing emotions like anger, happiness, and sadness. Autistic participants tended to rely on different ...

The ability to name a musical note on demand is exceedingly rare — and a deeper understanding of this gift can change children’s lives ...

Line of Duty star on how her new film was inspired by the treatment of her autistic son - and shares the ways she believes ...

Tantrums and meltdowns can be a normal part of early childhood, says Dr Jo. But longer and more intense meltdowns are particularly common for neurodivergent children. She explains: ‘Tantrums and ...

The Collinsville Police Department participated in an important training session led by Cory Sutton with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). Sutton led the ...

Adam Omary is a psychologist and research fellow at the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity. For years, public health debate has often fixated on a supposed rise in the ...

Aimee Grant receives funding from The Wellcome Trust and UKRI. People rarely mention autistic joy. However, a 2024 study found that most autistic people often experience joy, with one participant in ...

The new panel, which advises the government on research and service priorities for people with autism, includes many members who have argued that vaccines cause the disorder. By Azeen Ghorayshi Health ...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been throwing tantrums about his move to Marsh Farm. The disgraced royal has been evicted from the Royal Lodge, a giant Windsor mansion he's been living in for free.