Mason Connor, a 5-year-old with nonverbal autism disorder, spoke his first words just three days after taking the inexpensive ...

Children on the autism spectrum with minimal speech are generally provided with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems that represent vocabulary using picture symbols (i.e., color ...

Hochul’s massive 2026 budget — which sees a state spending increase of $19 billion, or 8.3% — includes one outrageous cut: on ...

Indeed, machines with artificial intelligence are far more interesting for children on the autism spectrum, as there is no ...

With so many initiatives to help autistic people adjust to a neurotypical world, I sometimes wonder what the world might look ...

Williams, an assistant professor at the Boston College School of Social Work, received the Celtics Heroes Among Us award on Dec. 7 for developing a communication simulation application designed for ...

The theory behind leucovorin's use for autism postulates that some children have a blockage in the transport of folic acid ...

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Hundreds of valentine cards were collected this week for Vinny DeMando, who has a form of muscular dystrophy. Vinny, 7, received the valentines and dozens of gifts Friday morning in the Massillon ...

Valentine’s Day means flowers, chocolate and picking out the perfect card to express your love. And what screams love more than nachos, Minecraft and pickles? CNN analyzed nearly 600 Hallmark ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...

On hand to greet Vinny, 7, on Valentine's Day were a contingent of police officers, city officials and well-wishers at Mayor Jamie Slutz's office, which was full of cards, candy, a Spider-Man cake ...