A specialized driving rehabilitation program at Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital in Wheaton is helping ...

MARTHA HALLORAN IS 26 YEARS OLD, AND SHE’S BEEN PART OF THE NASHOBA LEARNING GROUP FOR MOST OF HER LIFE. WHAT ELSE DO YOU DO ON FRIDAYS AND ON TUESDAYS? WARREN CHILL. VOLUNTEERING. YOU GOT IT.

New research from the George Washington University has yielded some unexpected insights into how autistic and non-autistic ...

The local nonprofit LifeWorks for Autism is expanding to commuters its postsecondary academy: a two-year program that aims to help young autistic adults live independently. Since fall 2020, LifeWorks ...

Last month, it was revealed that Google's research in artificial neural networks (ANNs) was occasionally producing some truly weird images -- and some users noticed right away what a striking ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Autism Foundation of Oklahoma (AFO) has received a grant to support social programming for neurodivergent adults in Oklahoma City. According to AFO, the grant from Expand ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — April is Autism Awareness Month. Transitions, a program of The Arc Lexington, is focused on building academic, career and life skills for young adults with autism and ...

Many of the autistic adult clients who come to my organization for coaching didn’t know they were autistic until their 20s, 30s, 40s or even later. For most of them, learning they are autistic later ...

A person who identifies as having Asperger’s has unique preferences and priorities when it comes to relationships. Autism may affect some of these preferences and how someone relates to others.

In 2020, I received a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder ("ASD" or "autism"). As an autistic adult whose diagnosis of autism was missed when I was a child, I am part of what autism researchers call ...

Living with autism means experiencing the world differently. While conversations about autism often focus on challenges, many autistic adults possess distinctive strengths that deserve recognition.