Easterseals Crossroads offers assessments, counseling and therapy tailored to children and teens with autism, and recommends ...

When incorporated into daily routines, music can help manage transitions between activities—often a source of significant anxiety for children with autism. Music’s benefits extend beyond ...

Autism is often accompanied by a range of medical or psychiatric conditions, such as anxiety, ADHD, epilepsy, sleep problems, and gastrointestinal problems. The scientific understanding of this ...

Although someone may be high functioning does not mean that they don't suffer with anxiety ... including "Experience Autism" which uses simulation activities to help officers understand sensory ...

Retired Lt. Charles Sanchenko of the Delaware State Police said one of the lessons he learned in his nearly 30-year career ...

In my practice, I've seen a notable shift: More children and teenagers are initiating requests for neuropsychological evaluations. They arrive informed, detailing symptoms of attention-deficit ...

The signs of autism in adults include difficulty making friends, preferring to be alone, and anxiety. Appearing blunt and having ritualized patterns of behavior may also be symptoms of autism.

If confirmed in further studies in animals and people, these findings could lead to new therapies for autism and anxiety disorders. These treatments would work indirectly by altering immune ...