so clinicians rely on children’s behavior for screening and diagnostic assessments. The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) is a common screening tool for children with autism ...

As Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month begins, here are five ways to build meaningful connections, establish trust, and reduce negative behaviors with autistic children: 1. Assume Competence ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person interacts, communicates, and experiences the world.ContentsUnderstanding Autism Spectrum DisorderSymptoms of ...

People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment. To deconstruct the clinical decision process, which is often subjective and difficult to describe, researchers used a ...