STAT: The financial reason why parents beg me to diagnose their kids with autism
“Does he have autism?” Robert’s mother asked anxiously. I’m a behavioral/developmental pediatrician working in a front-line private practice for the last 45 years in a Bay Area suburb. The family had ...
The financial reason why parents beg me to diagnose their kids with autism
That’s the number of kids identified as having autism spectrum disorder by age 8 in the US. Follow Mason, who’s on the spectrum, as he goes about his day.
Disability Scoop: Why So Many Kids With Autism Are Diagnosed At Older Ages
Despite broad efforts in recent years to identify children with autism early, many continue to go undiagnosed for years. New research suggests that genetics may explain why. Kids who receive an autism ...
USA Today: She never took Tylenol while pregnant. All 3 of her kids were diagnosed with autism anyway.
She never took Tylenol while pregnant. All 3 of her kids were diagnosed with autism anyway.
Colorado Public Radio: Parents, advocates warn of dire consequences from proposed budget cuts to therapy for kids with autism
Parents, advocates warn of dire consequences from proposed budget cuts to therapy for kids with autism
WOWT.com: Sensory Santa event at Omaha Children’s Museum helps kids with autism
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - “It’s so important to me that my children always feel like they’re included.” For kids with autism, Santa visits at the mall can be overwhelming. That’s where Autism Action ...
In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, meet five characters whose stories teach kids to celebrate differences.