Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from Marcus Autism Center report. The findings are published ...
Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical injury. Not all children respond to behavioral therapies. Findings from a ...
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Two behavior analysts who worked with children with autism have had their professional licenses suspended after the state determined they failed to report an ...
April 8 (UPI) --A non-intoxicating extract of cannabis appears to help children and teenagers with autism, a new study says. Cannabidiol enhanced social responsiveness, reduced disruptive behavior and ...
Autism incidence in the U.S. has increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April.The Get the Facts ...