Autism treatment dispute settled with Blue Shield

A state regulator has reached an agreement with Blue Shield of California to provide coverage of a pricey type of autism treatment.

Redefining Autism: Will New DSM-5 Criteria for ASD Exclude Some People?

Redefining Autism: Will New DSM-5 Criteria for ASD Exclude Some People?

'Inner Dialogue' Might Aid People With Autism

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Learning to "talk things through in their head" could help people with autism make plans and complete complex daily tasks, researchers say.

An older mum OR dad increases autism risk going against current perceptions

The risk is up to 27 per cent higher than for those with younger parents, according to researchers from Denmark working alongside Cambridge University.

Babies born with EITHER parent over the age of 30 are more likely to suffer from autism

The risk is up to 27 per cent higher than for those with younger parents, according to researchers from Denmark working alongside Cambridge University.