Attorneys for the man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death have nodded to autism spectrum disorder in asking the court to ensure the 30-year-old wouldn’t get the death ...

There are three levels of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which are described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5). Each autistic person is diagnosed as ...

Rates of measles in the US have climbed significantly over the past 20 years, as vaccine skepticism has grown.

Act 16 establishes a 'blue envelope program' that drivers or passengers can use to alert officers of their condition. Gov.

The gunman who held intensive care unit staff hostage at UPMC Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania before killing a police ...

"Autistic Mode," an animated anthology by filmmakers on the Spectrum, highlights the strengths of neurodivergence.

“Exposure to reading and literacy in early childhood is the cornerstone of a lifelong love of learning,” Jessica Bone, senior ...

A few dozen protesters picketed in front of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s office on Monday, demanding he drop a ...

As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – ...

In part four of the OVERWLEHMED series, explore potential solutions to the challenges faced by patients at the Arizona State ...

BALCH SPRINGS, Texas (KTVT) — A small memorial and a sense of sadness remain outside the Balch Springs home where Delilah Villegas, a 19-year-old with autism, was found dead on Valentine’s Day.