A 2011 study found that approximately 17 percent of people with ASD also have obsessive-compulsive disorder, with the same thought patterns and behaviors as someone diagnosed […]
Mental Milestones
For young children with autism this means that the skills needed to enhance their quality of life are taught playfully and systematically by highly trained staff who work under strict […]
Test gauges autistic children’s verbal abilities in natural settings
An interactive assessment called the Observation of Spontaneous Expressive Language (OSEL) offers clinicians and researchers a new way to evaluate an autistic child’s use of language in […]
Children with Autism, Developmental Delays More than Twice as Likely to Have Sleep Problems
No matter your age, a good night’s sleep is an important part of staying healthy. Sleep problems can impact physical health and quality of life, […]