The Marcus Autism Center announced it will conduct the largest study of behavior, brain and genomic biomarkers in children ...

This is the report of a review of services for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. It presents 33 detailed recommendations to the government on what needs to happen to ensure ...

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...

With a new report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tacitly embracing a recently coined autism classification and providing a first-of-its-kind breakdown on the number of kids on the ...

The autism advocacy community is split over whether adding a profound autism subtype will help the most vulnerable autistic people. Since 2013 autism diagnoses have been classified under one large ...