He joined us to share his groundbreaking work and unique insights into the autistic brain, as well as other disorders such as ADHD, dyslexia, and Tourette's.

Autism advocate Andi Putt responds to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, who said that the neurodevelopmental condition "destroys families" Andi Putt When I heard ...

April marks Autism Awareness Month, an observance that elicits varied reactions within the autism community itself. Some embrace the opportunity for visibility, while others question whether ...

When I heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say "autism destroys families," and that autistic people would never pay taxes, play baseball, go on dates, write poems, or use a toilet alone, I rolled my eyes.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a new interview, said autism was an epidemic with an impact that surpasses the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is an epidemic. It dwarfs ...

Alex Wong/Getty Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, is claiming that the impact of autism exceeds the impact of COVID-19 on American lives during a new interview.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. − who has long spread debunked claims surrounding autism and vaccines − suggested compensating families of some Americans with autism ...

The School Committee unanimously accepted a citizen's petition to recognize April as Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month. Students on the autism spectrum have suffered bullying from other students.

Idaho police have released bodycam footage of officers’ fatal shooting of a non-verbal autistic teenager who was holding a knife. Victor Perez, 17, died on Apr. 13, eight days after being shot ...

Kennedy Jr. to meet. Singer’s brother and daughter are two of the millions living with autism in the United States, and part of a much larger community that has very publicly expressed feeling ...

“She told me that her friend took her child to a paediatrician in St Ann, where the child was assessed for autism,” added Panton. Hoping that her son’s condition was a passing ...