Children with cerebral palsy faced the highest wait of all for diagnosis through community health services, at three years ...

Yet, clinicians treating persons with autism continue to prescribe older ... hyperactive-inattentive cluster symptoms; tics, Tourette syndrome, and movement disorder symptoms; compulsive-sameness ...

When I tell people that my 12-year-old son, Michael, is autistic, there are usually two types of responses. First, there’s the “sad eyes” — you know, the look people give you like you’ve ...

Tourette's syndrome is a condition that causes people to make movements or sounds - called tics - involuntarily. It affects ...

Children in England waiting years for autism and cerebral palsy diagnoses – data - The Children’s Commissioner said the ...

Former first lady Melania Trump revealed in her upcoming memoir that false claims about her and former President Donald Trump's son, Barron, having autism fueled the "Be Best" campaign, an initiative ...

Joshua Meyrowitz stepped up to the stage at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood and announced himself to the crowd as “your fellow autistic,” spurring whoops and applause. “One of the hardest ...

A new study by the University of Queensland has found that people on the autism spectrum are three to five times more likely to die by suicide. Jessica Revill, who lost her son to suicide in 2020 ...

New research shows 400,000 children in England were still waiting at the end of March 2023 to get a first appointment after being referred to health services. | ITV National News ...

It affects about 1-2% of school children in the UK - about the same proportion as children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Many people with Tourette's can suppress their tics for a ...