Some children referred for an autism assessment in Barnsley face a waiting list of three years before being seen, with the ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

IgE-mediated allergic diseases (e.g., allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, atopic asthma and food allergy) are prevalent (up to 30%) in the general population and are increasing in developed countries. In ...

A study has revealed that robots can serve not merely as toys but as excellent teachers for children with autism spectrum ...

Childhood immunizations are essential for protecting against infectious diseases, disability and death. With developing ...

In 1943, Leo Kanner, a child psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins University, identified autism as a separate disorder from schizophrenia in young children. Kanner called his newly identified disorder early ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...