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Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically ...

A long-term study tracking 475 children found that autistic children are far more likely to experience persistent gastrointestinal issues than their peers.

Self-determination has been consistently recognized as an important factor in successful transition from school to adulthood.

Autism likely has deep genetic roots, but the latest research provides hope that some learning techniques can lessen symptoms of the developmental disorder. In children with the mildest cases of ...

Research suggests that autistic people have a higher risk for self-harm. Negative and unsupportive environments and challenges with emotional expression and communication may contribute to this ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy that can be used to treat a variety of different behaviors, but its most common application is as a form of therapy for people with autism. ABA ...

Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds -- as measured by levels of gender-conforming play -- may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship ...

Behavioral technicians, from the left, Haley Sullivan, Kennedy Masellis and Kelsey Boadman work with autistic children on socialization therapy at the Behavioral and Educational Strategies and ...

A new report urges the DOD to provide Applied Behavior Analysis as a basic benefit for the one in 28 military children ...

Publix and a health care firm that provides therapy for autistic children are locked in a multimillion-dollar legal battle ...

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly to ...