Families of nonspeaking autistic children are making cross-country treks for a controversial promise: that a simple letter ...

Popular communication methods for nonspeaking autistic people have ignited a fierce debate over what counts as evidence of ...

This is one of those stories that will not go away, and a recent NYT article is fresh evidence of that. The title is: An ...

A communication board designed to help children with autism express themselves has been installed at Eisenhower Park in West ...

Researchers examined a treatment based on magnetic pulses in children with autism and discovered an improvement in communication and language.

A new non-invasive brain stimulation technique known as accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation (a-cTBS) improves social communication at one month follow up and has a favorable safety profile ...

LeeAnn DiTomaso, co-owner of Access S2C in Highland Heights, was working as a labor-and-delivery nurse when a friend’s nonverbal son demonstrated his new spelling skills by typing out this message to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. With nearly 78% of autistic children experiencing a ...

When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments are more difficult for autistic people, but new research shows that this ...