Autistic

Health

Large study confirms: Siblings of autistic children have 20% chance of autism

Siblings of autistic children have a 20% chance of being autistic themselves — about seven times higher than the rate…

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Lifestyle

Here’s Why Autistic Latinas Often Get A Late Diagnosis

Sara Mendez, 23, started to think she might be autistic after one-too-many jokes from her then-boyfriend who attributed her insect…

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Tech

Autistic Employees Find New Ways to Navigate the Workplace

When Chelsia Potts took her 10-year-old daughter to a psychologist to be tested for autism spectrum disorder, she decided almost…

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TV-Film

Bobby Cannavale Kidnaps His Autistic Son in Clunky Drama

A sweet and gracious and often painfully labored dramedy about a stand-up comic who struggles to connect with his autistic…

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TV-Film

Bobby Cannavale as a Dad Who Kidnaps His Autistic Son

Sometimes, one of the shrewdest things a movie can do is to have its hero act in a way that’s…

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Health

Key differences in brain development between autistic boys and girls

A new study led by UC Davis researchers finds widespread differences in brain development between autistic boys and girls ages…

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Celebrity

Broken Bones & Missing Teeth?! School Bus Aide Allegedly ‘Traumatized & Tortured’ Autistic Students

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] This is horrifying. Littleton Public Schools paraprofessional Kiarra Jones has been arrested after allegedly abusing three…

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World

The Countries Least Accepting Of Autistic Individuals

BERLIN, GERMANY – AUGUST 07: Two men in business business suits shaking hands on August 07, 2014 in … [+]…

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TV-Film

Bobby Cannavale Is a Stand-up Comic with an Autistic Son in ‘Ezra’

Bobby Cannavale has been passed over at the Comedy Cellar, but if he doesn’t get his act together — and…

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