A mother is struggling to accept that her son, who has autism, won't be able to go to college like the other kids he graduated with.
A private-equity firm took over a chain of special-education-focused private schools. An investigation by my colleague is worth your time to read.
When Audax Group's private equity arm bought a chain of schools specializing in autistic students, parents saw diminished services and added stress
Unlike infatuation, limerence is a crush bordering on obsession. People are sharing solutions for overcoming it.
Forta uses AI to personalize treatment plans for family-led autism care, and the startup just raised $55 million from Insight Partners.
A neurodivergent woman quit school and several jobs before getting tested for ADHD and autism as an adult. She shares how the diagnoses helped her
Sofie Day, 49, felt like an outsider at her job. Getting an autism diagnosis helped her understand her symptoms and request accommodations that helped her work more efficiently.
Oppositional defiant disorder's broad definition and symptoms in children have some psychologists concerned. ADHD or autism may be the issue, not ODD.
As a teenager, Heather Florio read books to study social cues and understand behaviors like sarcasm. An autism diagnosis helped her past make sense.
Sensory-friendly hours will now be a daily occurrence at all US Walmart locations. Stores will dim the lights and turn off the music from 8-10 a.m.
Many broad ADHD symptoms like distractibility or impulsiveness also exist in other disorders like autism, borderline personality disorder, and PTSD.
Embracing the alcohol-free life and a sober October: After blacking out last Halloween, they realized they had a problem and went to AA.
On October 12, researchers published a brain atlas that maps over 3,000 types of human brain cells. Researchers hope the atlas will guide new treatments for different brain disorders.
Goblin.tools is a free AI app that helps break down tasks into smaller to-do lists. It can help
people with ADHD who struggle with organizing their thoughts and finishing projects.
A psychologist shared common autism symptoms, including ones that aren't officially recognized.
Jacob Rock's symphony "Unforgettable Sunrise" tells his story as a nonverbal autistic teen who learned to communicate via iPad, unlocking his world.
Emotional dysregulation can cause you to feel swept up in your moods. These mindfulness exercises help to feel grounded in the present, a therapist says.
These are the signs you might be struggling with emotional dysregulation. Emotional dysregulation is common in ADHD and autism.
Lais Ribeiro is a special needs mom first and a supermodel second. The brazilian model had her son when she was 18 years old, and shortly after her career took off.
Women are generally under-diagnosed with autism and over-diagnosed with BPD. Both have some overlapping symptoms like mood swings.