Racial Inequities Leave Black Children Out of Early Autism Interventions
Black children with autism are five times less likely than white kids to receive the early intervention that can make a crucial difference in their long-term development.
Mom Receives Autism Diagnosis Along with Her 3 Children: 'It Was Life-Changing in a Good Way'
Most of her life, Jen Malia felt that she was different from her peers, but never understood why. She started noticing the very same differences in her own children. That's when she searched for answers and finally received a diagnosis for all of them.
How I Battle the Hidden (& Overpriced) Costs of Parenting a Child With Autism
Here are the real costs that parents of children with autism are saddled with—plus tips for how to make the most of your money if you're shopping for sensory needs.
New Study Sparks Backlash in the Autism Community, With Twitter Users Calling It 'Despicable' for Its Treatment of Children
A new study looking at fear and toddlers with autism has been at the center of controversy because people believe researchers have taken it too far. Here's what you need to know.
How Parenting a Child With Autism Can Affect Your Friendships
As a psychiatrist, I treat children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and know how much their parents struggle with adult friendships. Here's why that needs to change.
Parents 'Blindsided' by Teacher Giving Their Son with Autism the 'Most Annoying Male' Award
Bailly Preparatory Academy has taken disciplinary action against the special education teacher involved.
