Learning a second language may seem like an unusual approach to treating autism, but research points to surprising bene ...

Researchers identified two groups of children with opposing support needs and symptom severity who are more likely to be ...

The multilingual children demonstrated better executive function than their peers who spoke one language, regardless of ...

There is considerable overlap between children with medical complexity (CMC) and autism, with significantly higher ...

President Trump shared figures inflating the spike in autism in a post Tuesday morning promoting his pick to lead the ...

The president said the country "needs" Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — who has falsely claimed connections between autism and ...

A new study suggests that bilingualism can improve cognitive and social skills in children with autism. Multilingual children ...

It can happen in children with autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger's syndrome. They may need extra time to process the world around them and what people say to them. This causes them to ...

A test that identifies biomarkers associated with autism just became available in most states. It's meant to help rule out ...

Vaccines do not cause autism. You’ve almost certainly read that before — but often without a full explanation of how we know ...

Professional women are swelling the ranks of mums giving birth to children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, a form of brain damage that affects thousands of New Zealanders. Byron Jones seemed ...

New psychology research suggests that children who speak multiple languages may have improved cognitive skills. New research ...