April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. Bluesprig Clinical Director Karina Massey explains how understanding the autism spectrum and ABA therapy can help children thrive.

A new study reveals that adults with autism process active and passive touch similarly, unlike neurotypical individuals whose brains reduce activity during self-initiated touch.

When you've woken up next to the same person every day for years - decades even - it's perfectly reasonable to expect some of the sexual fizz to have gone flat.

Learn about eye contact in children with autism and why it is not always a reliable marker for diagnosis and evaluation.

According to Dr. Gupta, "hand-flapping, spinning, or lining toys up in a specific sequence can be an early sign of autism. Although repetitive activity is typical in young children, persistence or ...

Signs that parents should look out for to determine if their child could be autistic: Parents should be attentive to early signs that may indicate autism ... movements like hand flapping, rocking ...

With increased awareness, more children are being diagnosed correctly and early with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). It has become very important for educators and parents to recognise the signs ...

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Rula reports that, while autism and learning disabilities can share some characteristics, autism isn't a learning disability.

World Autism Day falls on April 2nd each year, and aims to raise awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 700,000 children and adults in the UK. Autism diagnoses have ...

Social cues are also another sign. Someone with undiagnosed autism may find they have trouble ... stimming behaviours can include body rocking, hand flapping, spinning, rubbing a specific surface ...