It was 2021, Covid lockdowns had ended and Katie was among 5,000 children placed on a waiting list for an autism assessment in Northern Ireland. Each morning was an ordeal. “It was horrendous ...

A report published by the Department of Health on Thursday showed that for the 2024/25 period, and based on the Northern Ireland School Census, 5.9% of school-age children have an autism diagnosis ...

The number of children awaiting assessments of need for disability or autism services for six months ... dramatically by the HSE,” he told The Irish Times. Government sources acknowledge that ...

WASHINGTON — For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s promise for “pulling back the curtain” to find autism's causes in a few months is jarring — and unrealistic.

The world-renowned autism expert shares her thoughts with NBC News after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered controversial remarks about autistic people. In autism circles and beyond, Temple Grandin ...

A Levittown father with two children on the autism spectrum has raised more than $100,000 for autism awareness and research over the past 15 years through an annual campaign at the school where he ...

The rate of autism diagnosis among school children in Northern Ireland has risen from just over 1% to nearly 6% since 2009, new statistics show. New statistics published by the Department of ...

The PSNI has issued a statement after the Police Ombudsman ruled there was "no misconduct" regarding an incident where ...

The RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13 alum, who is currently competing on Season 10 of All Stars, recently thanked the show’s therapy resource, Queen Care, for helping her discover her autism and A ...

Autism in women: 'My diagnosis was missed in childhood because I was socialised to comply' For many years it was believed that autism was a condition affecting only males. Kathy D'Arcy and Jody O ...

Autism was hard enough; now he was losing speech? Over the years, I have come to see this self-talk not as nonsense or gibberish; it is strings of words stretched out or truncated and repeated so ...