Parents at a Sumner County elementary school are bringing assault charges against a 5-year-old boy with autism. Documents obtained by The Tennessean paint a picture of what led to the charges. The boy ...

The public narrative on ADHD, autism, and neurodivergence is infused with scientism—faith-based claims masquerading as scientific ones.

FORT COVINGTON, N.Y. (WKRC) - A mother accused the school where her 8-year-old autistic son attends of constructing a wooden "timeout" crate to confine him in during outbursts. After seeing a picture ...

In a busy Washington, D.C. classroom, a student rocks gently in his chair, hands over his ears. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black communities from the media company who has been ...

Autism masking involves consciously or unconsciously suppressing natural autistic traits, often to avoid stigma or fit in socially. While masking may provide short-term benefits in certain social ...

The proposed program would allow drivers with autism spectrum disorder to voluntarily carry envelopes identifying their condition and providing guidance to officers.