Providers of children age 4 and under say that they need more help to care for those with developmental disabilities.
Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause.
Leland Vittert is best known as a journalist. He's been an international correspondent covering intense stories from the Middle East and hosts On Balance with Leland Vittert. What most don't know ...
The state estimated that one of its Medicaid cuts, requiring prior authorization for applied behavior analysis and opening up the possibility of reclaiming improper payments, would save about $7 ...
The lives of children on the other side of the world are being changed for the better thanks to a team from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
Staff Writer Marshall McCary, who grew up in Maplesville, just published her third children’s book —“I’m Not Wrong, I’m Me: Jordan’s Just-Right World,” which sheds light on autism.  McCary, who grew ...
The beauty of the sport of boxing is that it will test you mentally, physically, and emotionally. It's the motto of the Phoenix Boxing Gym, where they hold boxing courses for kids with disabilities.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provided this guide on autism spectrum disorder as part of a series of briefs that offer basic information about common ...
The National Medical Excellence Awards recognised four individuals and three teams for excellence in areas like care quality. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former teacher and mother Shecondria Duncan has launched Neurostars Phonics Factory in Macon to help children with autism and dyslexia learn to read, write and spell through multi-sensory teaching.
In his recent book, Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son and My Journey with Autism, Leland dove deep into his journey from a young person struggling socially to the thriving life he has ...