Saint Louis University’s Interdisciplinary Center for Autism Services hosted children with neurodevelopmental delays in June. Campers participated in a variety of fun activities, with the weeklong ...

My Summer Journey participants hit golf balls during the program in 2022. Created by Autism Community Connection, the camp was designed to help teens on the autism spectrum transition from school into ...

Talk about a high-ly anticipated breakthrough. A new study from the University of São Paulo suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) cannabis extract could help improve behavior and ease common symptoms in ...

Girls with autism often use masking to appear more socially acceptable. Sensory sensitivities in girls with autism can lead to extreme reactions like meltdowns. Special interests in girls with autism ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...