Autism Diagnoses Surge Among Kids, Adults

 The number of American children and adults diagnosed with autism increased 175% in roughly a decade, according to new research that shows an uptick among certain groups appears to be driving the trend. Read More >

On Broadway, A New Effort To Include Those With Autism

 Sensory-friendly Broadway shows have been offered for years, but a new initiative aims to accommodate people with autism at regular performances held on some of the most prominent stages in theater. Read More >

'This Is The Stuff For A Movie': Standout High School Football Player Has Autism

 Byron Lewis is an imposing 6-foot-4, 280-pound senior, a standout lineman who has dreams of winning a state championship this year and possibly playing in college. Oh, and by the way, he has autism. Read More >