Micah, who has Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is refusing to sit or stand in front of a toilet. “He just closes the lid and wants to walk away,” the actress said in a video.

Asperger's syndrome refers to a ... well-studied behavioral therapies for autism is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The basic premise of ABA is to break down skills into component parts and ...

The forward-thinking Balor Developmental Community Arts (DCA) is to host unique Autism’s Got Talent and Down Syndrome’s Got Talent events. The festival of talent will take place at the Balor Theatre, ...

Moreover, an exhibition showcasing the artworks of this group will be held on Thursday and Friday in the Summer Gallery of the forum. The group had performed in November and decided to return to the ...

One of the world's richest men says that he may be neurodivergent and would likely be diagnosed with autism if he were a child today ... After his daughter was born with Down syndrome, a Major League ...

It’s music to anyone’s ears. A Long Island drum corps and color guard comprised of adults with disabilities has given its ...

Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic syndrome associated with immune defects. The extent of immune dysregulation in DS is substantial, spanning the innate and adaptive systems and including ...

How the internet diagnosed the entire world with autism and ADHD - Autism and ADHD diagnoses are spiking. But some ...

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

Among the genetic disorders linked with higher risks for autism are Fragile X syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and Prader-Willi syndrome. Other potential risk ...