The doll features a gaze that is shifted slightly to the side, to “[reflect] how some members of the autistic community may ...

The animated PBS Kids show "Carl the Collector" is about a raccoon named Carl who hangs with his parents and many friends and loves to collect things. He also happens to be on the autism spectrum. It ...

Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

Autism advocacy groups are reacting after Mattel announced a new Barbie doll, the first with autism, on Sunday.

PENNSYLVANIA (WPVI) -- This West Chester woman has recently started a project providing a resource for those on the autism spectrum. "I am on the autism spectrum, so I'm giving my perspective as an ...

Faith Braverman sits down with Chris Diaz, a retired DEA agent and autism advocate, to discuss how law enforcement responds ...

Sean Coleman not only won the Eagles Autism Challenge 5k - besting more than 2500 other runners - he's also on the autism spectrum. That never stops him while competing in local races - and sometimes ...

The causes of autism are still unclear, but evidence is building that early intervention — before age 1 — may help mitigate or even prevent the developmental disorder from occurring in the first place ...

Acclimating children on the spectrum to air travel with Autism Flies program at T.F. Green The program lets people on the autism spectrum get accustomed to the sights and sounds of being on an ...

Drexel University researchers Diego Aragon-Guevara, Grace Castle, Elisabeth Sheridan and Giacomo Vivanti published a study this week in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders that examined ...