Within his Attention and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Lab, Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences researcher Brandon Keehn, associate professor in the Department of Speech, Language, ...

In the beginning of our careers my colleague Dr. Sam Goldstein and I, similar to many psychologists trained in the late 1960s and 1970s, focused on fixing deficits rather than building on strengths.

Like all parents, couples who have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) share the ups and downs of parenting. A new study by Waisman Center researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...

(Mass Appeal) – April is Autism Awareness Month and despite the vast quantity of educational materials for the parents of an autistic child, very little research has focused on how parental education ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 36 children and an estimated 5.5 million adults in the United States have autism spectrum ...

The number of children diagnosed with developmental disabilities is on the rise, specifically attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum ...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Schubert Center for Child Studies for an upcoming seminar. Rita Obeid, instructor in the Department of Psychological ...

A s Otto Lewis, a sophomore at Western Kentucky University, sees it, he’s actually pretty lucky. True, he has autism, a developmental disorder that makes navigating college — and life in general — ...

Leah Zitter is a technical writer who covers high tech. She holds a Ph.D. in psychology research and a master’s in philosophy and advanced logic. Accessibility specialists tailor online courses for ...

As schools across the country welcome students back to campus, these changes may be a struggle for those students with autism and create a significant safety risk: wandering. Wandering, also known as ...