Children were more likely to be diagnosed with developmental disabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic than they were in the year before, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease ...

From school project to breakthrough: how a teenager built an AI tool that reads the eye to detect autism and ADHD.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shed new light on the changes in metabolism that occur between birth and the presentation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...

New estimates show that 61.8 million people around the globe have autism and that the developmental disability is among the most common health issues facing youth. As of 2021, researchers found that 1 ...

Now in effect in Georgia, Rio's Law requires law enforcement training on better understanding and responding to people with ...

Lawmakers approved a short-term extension of the nation’s primary autism law, but the path to renewing the measure, which includes nearly $2 billion for the developmental disability, could be rockier ...

The Arc of Chester County is empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find their voice, ...

More kids in the United States are getting a developmental disability diagnosis, with prevalence close to 9% in 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. Among 3- to ...

The first cohort completed a joint Herzog College-Shekel training program aimed at bringing people with disabilities into ...