The first few days after an autism diagnosis can feel overwhelming for any family. The paperwork is new, the language is ...

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — A South Fulton police officer is being praised for letting his training kick in to help calm down an overwhelmed child. Captain Nicholas Williams detailed to Channel 2’s Linda ...

April 8 (UPI) --A non-intoxicating extract of cannabis appears to help children and teenagers with autism, a new study says. Cannabidiol enhanced social responsiveness, reduced disruptive behavior and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The traditional school environment is often a storm of sensory input that can overwhelm a student on the autism spectrum before the first lesson even begins. Fluorescent lighting, echoing hallways, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cannabidiol enhanced social responsiveness, reduced disruptive behavior and alleviated anxiety among kids with autism, researchers ...