People with autism and other neurodiverse individuals face unique issues when it comes to sleep-- from experiencing less REM sleep to dysregulation of melatonin rhythms to sensory sensitivities.

Maternal report of infant temperament and developmental milestones at 9 months of age may be associated with early indicators of autism likelihood at 12 months.

Through patience, structure, and an understanding of their individual needs, children with autism can overcome daily ...

Autism Action Partnership mourns the accidental death of a child with autism. Nine-year-old Kendrix Brehmer died Tuesday.

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The Department of Health and Human Services denied rumors of creating an autism registry, citing plans for a data platform to ...

The defense attempted to get the death penalty taken off the table on grounds of Kohberger's autism spectrum disorder ... "They were awoken from sleep after a night of drinking with D.M. reporting ...

The parents of an autistic five-year-old are mourning his death and seeking answers after he was reported missing and found ...

Mr. Kohberger´s autism spectrum disorder (ASD ... gloves and dispose of shower curtains due to his OCD. It also causes sleep difficulties that have led to a habit of nighttime driving, they ...

At some point within the first hour of waking up, expose yourself to natural light, preferably by taking a quick walk, Kaur ...

Sleep problems Provide detailed assessment of sleep problems and appropriate management advice to children and young people with autism, their families and carers (see box 3). Transition to adult ...