The disease was then, as it is now, both incurable and intolerable: typically an inexorable descent into cognitive and ...

Autism isn't caused by vaccines, and a new study reinforces the longstanding evidence that the two are not correlated.

There was a New York Times headline that caught our eye this week - "Autism Rates Have Increased 60-Fold. I Played A Role In That." It's an opinion piece written by Dr. Allen Frances. Dr. Frances ...

According to a sweeping 2000 analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a range of 2–7 per 1,000, or roughly 0.5 percent of US children, were diagnosed with autism in the 1990s.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of health and human services, is correct that reported autism rates have exploded in the last 30 years — they’ve increased roughly 60-fold — but he is dead ...

On Friday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will be slashing Medicaid rate reimbursements for behavioral ...

Boys continue to experience autism spectrum disorder at a rate that is nearly four times higher than for girls. The newly released report also found that autism among 8-year-old girls has exceeded ...

Dr. Malia Beckwith says many individuals with autism can develop relationships, careers, and live independently with the ...

State officials say Nebraska Medicaid payment rates for services for children with autism currently are the highest in the ...

The state with the lowest rate was Arkansas at 13.1 per 1,000 children. The state with highest rate was New Jersey at 29.3 in 1,000 children. There’s no reason given for regional variation.

There was a New York Times headline that caught our eye this week - "Autism Rates Have Increased 60-Fold. I Played A Role In That." It's an opinion piece written by Dr. Allen Frances. Dr.