Children on the autism spectrum, often at odds with their own emotions, may find help in an unlikely place: their own inner voice. A team from the University of Pittsburgh and collaborators tested a ...

Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

It’s common knowledge that diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have increased, now affecting one in 31 children and one in 45 adults. Yet, what’s talked about less frequently is the impact ...

During the NewsNation special report "Born Lucky," host of On Balance Leland Vittert explained there is a reckoning right now ...

Imagine wearing a hearing aid on its highest setting and being unable to make any adjustment. You can hear the speech of the person next to you, but, at the same volume, you hear birdsong through an ...

Children with autism can be prone to wandering and are often drawn to water. Parents are often faced with the burden on their ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is taking a proactive approach to safeguard some of the community’s most vulnerable members: children with autism. In response to tragic incidents ...

Completely avoiding well-studied and frequently used medications is rarely the answer for families trying to do the best for ...