April marks National Autism Awareness Month. On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott talks with Georgia Tech autism researcher Dr. Jennifer Singh and two parents.

Canine Companions, based in Santa Rosa, trains dogs to help kids living with autism and their families manage daily needs, including sleep.

In announcing new autism prevalence data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Human Services ...

Brooke Littlefield’s son Jack is full of energy Monday in their backyard in Spokane Valley, typical for children diagnosed with autism. Littlefield feels that remarks by Health and Human Services ...

After 10 years of being a parent of an autistic child, there are many things that would have helped if I had just known it ...

Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed.

Autism rates are higher than ever before, probably because of more expansive and sensitive diagnoses. Those numbers highlight the need for more support for people with autism.

A woman in the southern African country of Namibia runs a program that harnesses the power but also the gentleness of horses to help children with learning disabilities and conditions like attention-d ...

Alessandra Bonomi became the first ball kid with Down syndrome to work unassisted in an ATP Tour match during the Barcelona ...

The Barcelona Open delivered the perfect serve for inclusion in elite tennis on Friday by providing youngster Alessandra Bonomi the platform to become the first ball kid with Down's syndrome to work ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, struck an alarmist tone about new findings that ...