New estimates show that 61.8 million people around the globe have autism and that the developmental disability is among the most common health issues facing youth. As of 2021, researchers found that 1 ...

Autism is an inherently complex condition, but new research breaks it down into four distinct categories, each defined by a ...

Lawmakers approved a short-term extension of the nation’s primary autism law, but the path to renewing the measure, which includes nearly $2 billion for the developmental disability, could be rockier ...

Think Tank with Steve Adubato is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung ...

The new analysis study showed the delay may stem from genetic mutations that are present when a child is born – but activate ...

It all started with a manikin. When training her Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students in clinical skills, Christine Rodriguez will often use the human-shaped models in simulated health care ...

Developmental delay will be a big part of the new NDIS alternative for some kids. But what does the phrase mean and how can ...

People with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities have long been discriminated against and marginalized across the globe, but the roots of disability inequity and its social consequences ...

Massachusetts is facing a structural failure in its disability services system, due to a failure to support the workforce. This does not only have a real human cost; it also creates an economic loss ...