The developmental disorder affects information processing and can significantly affect social and communication skills. But the symptoms and their intensity vary widely from person to person ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.

Developmental disorders are increasing among children, affecting their learning and overall functioning. Early intervention programs are crucial for improving their developmental outcomes.

In a series on people with special needs in Pittsburgh's workforce, this story looks at the anxiety and importance of ...

Around 1 in 14 children are affected by Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). But many of us don’t know anything about it. Louisa Reeves from Speech and Language UK says, “It’s quite common ...

Except for Rett disorder, which occurs almost exclusively in girls, most pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) are less common in girls than in boys. Girls with PDD tend to have slightly lower ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is ...