This is one of those stories that will not go away, and a recent NYT article is fresh evidence of that. The title is: An ...

Popular communication methods for nonspeaking autistic people have ignited a fierce debate over what counts as evidence of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The child carefully searches for the correct card on the table during a speech therapy session. A focused moment of selecting the ...

At 18 years old, these North Texas twins with autism are able to communicate through a technique called the Rapid Prompting Method.

His mother, 45-year-old Soma Mukhopadhyay, is considered a pioneer in a breakthrough treatment for some autistic children who face the stigma of being considered "mentally retarded." That was a label ...