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Expert Opinion
10.10.2018
Can exercise reduce anxiety in children with autism?
Click here to read an experts opinion on the impact of exercise on anxiety in children with autism.
Expert Opinion
10.10.2018
Video: Autism and GI-related Sleep Disturbances
Pediatric gastroenterologist Tim Buie answers your questions from his “Office Hours” video on disturbed sleep related to GI distress
Expert Opinion
10.10.2018
Video: Acid reflux Q&A with GI Specialist Tim Buie
Dr. Buie, director of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at MassGeneral Hospital’s Lurie Center for Autism, answers questions related to acid
Science Blog
10.10.2018
ATN@Work: Visual Supports Ease Medical Visits for Kids with Autism
Clinicians at Vanderbilt Medical Center demonstrate how visual supports can empower young patients with developmental disabilities By David
Science Blog
10.10.2018
ATN@Work: Easing clinic visits for kids with autism
Our Autism Treatment Network center in Los Angeles has proven tips for ensuring a more successful medical visit for you and your child By
Science Blog
10.10.2018
ATN@Work: Personalizing hospital care for children with autism
A Q&A with the lead author of an Autism Treatment Network study that helped develop a model program for tailoring in-patient care to support kids
Science Blog
10.10.2018
ATN@Work: Improving emergency care for children with autism
A Q&A with the authors of a new Autism Treatment Network study focused on improving emergency care for children who have autism As many of our
Blog
10.9.2018
Devin Booker surprises autistic fan
Devin Booker surprised one of his biggest fans, Shaun, by meeting him and his family while in town for the NBA draft. Read more from Shaun's mom,
News
10.9.2018
This hospital is creating an autism-friendly emergency room
An Orlando hospital is piloting a new program to reduce stress for children with autism when they visit the emergency room.
Blog
10.9.2018
My story: A single mom with autism raising a child on the spectrum
This blog post was written by photographer Rebekah McClelland, a mom on the autism spectrum with two sons that have high functioning autism.
Science Blog
10.9.2018
Girls, genes and autism
An Autism Speaks fellowship launched Dr. Tychele Turner's groundbreaking research on the genetics of autism in girls and women. Learn more.
Blog
10.9.2018
The invisible girls on the autism spectrum
Catherine, who was diagnosed with a ASD at 31, writes about her autism misdiagnosis, BPD and autism, and helping her niece get a proper autism
Blog
10.9.2018
My life as a woman on the autism spectrum
Tamsin Parker is a 23-year-old autistic woman trying to make it as an artist and animator. She has an active imagination, which helped her growth as
Blog
10.9.2018
Video: Woman with autism diagnosed late calls for acceptance
After getting diagnosed with autism at age 50, Anita has become an autism advocate, author, speaker, researcher, blogger, married to her autistic
Blog
10.9.2018
Autism in Adult Women: 'You don't seem autistic to me'
Autism in women may be overlooked or misdiagnosed. Read about one autistic woman's journey and what she hopes for the future of women with autism.
Expert Opinion
10.9.2018