Visual schedules for autistic children can help them achieve a number of goals and developmental milestones. Before you begin using them, it’s a good idea to understand specific targets you have ...

Poor visual working memory can play an important role in the difficulties experienced by a child with autism, according to our recent research. The aim of this study was to compare the working ...

A bright, colorful card that simply reads, "I have autism. My name is blank." It also includes some reminders for law enforcement. "Some of those include loud noises may bother me.

Girault said, “Our results suggest, for the first time, that family markers of inherited genetic liability to autism influence the development of the brain’s visual system during infancy.” ...

Patients with autism may have altered visual processing, which could serve as an objective, nonverbal neural marker of the disorder, new research suggests. Using electroencephalography (EEG ...

The concept of the card came from 24-year-old Chester County resident Alex Mann, who has now visited 500 law enforcement agencies in the northeast to spread a message about how those with autism ...