A local fire battalion chief is training first responders across California on how to handle people on the autism spectrum during emergency calls. We've seen far too many instances of first responders ...

What is a life course perspective? Imagine a student on the autism spectrum, Miguel, who has been in high school for five years. He wakes up one morning and goes to school for his last day of classes.

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle ...

People on the autism spectrum are valuable members of our communities. They have roles to play, dreams to achieve, and contributions to make. There is an urgent need for understanding how life unfolds ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is group of neurological and developmental disorders. Autism affects communication, social functioning, learning, and behavior. According to the Centers for ...

Video Above: A Look at Today's Top Headlines. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Saturday a new autism awareness training geared at assisting in the safe recovery of children with ...