In 2015, I decided to write a novel about Dr Hans Asperger, who worked at the University Children’s Hospital in Vienna during the second world war. My interest was sparked by two nonfiction books:... Read more »
Date and Time November 15, 202411:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET Overview In this webinar, the National Autism Coordinator of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Director of the Office of... Read more »
June 13, 2024 • Research Highlight A tablet-based screening tool that analyzes children’s behavior in response to specific video clips shows promise for enhancing early autism screening, according to a study supported... Read more »
April 23, 2024 • Feature Story • 75th Anniversary At a Glance Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects how people interact, communicate, and learn. Making early autism screening part of routine... Read more »
April 29, 2024 • Research Highlight People who experience sensory hypersensitivity have a heightened awareness of and reactivity to sensory stimuli, such as sound, sight, touch, and taste. Sensory hypersensitivity is a... Read more »