States and insurers that administer Medicaid are scrutinizing autism therapy after spending quadrupled over five years amid a ...

A 9-year-old girl reported missing from her Northern Kentucky home was found dead late Saturday. Her family has thanked the ...

An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and adults in cases that are milder or unclear.

After the leucovorin got public attention as a potential autism treatment, families rushed to get it. Many doctors are torn about prescribing an unproven drug but don't want to lose patients' trust.

A type of autism therapy called applied behavioral analysis is under scrutiny by North Carolina legislators and the state ...

Judson Center is set to begin the first expansion and reconfiguration of the Royal Oak campus it has occupied for more than a ...

A 73-year-old woman in Alabama is raising her grandson alone. She faces financial stress from rising costs and age-related ...

Health and well-being are far from one-size-fits-all, and community mental health agencies like MCCMH recognize that. By ...

A new review warns that millions of children are using melatonin supplements for sleep despite limited long-term safety data. Experts say the hormone may help some children with neurodevelopmental ...

A new study reveals that children with ADHD often miss where other people are looking. This happens because their brains have difficulty processing intact faces, rather than failing to notice basic ...

The Greenhalge Elementary School was recently transformed into a state-of-the-art vision clinic through the generosity of Lowell’s LASA Foundation Inc.

Update, 8:30 p.m.: A large scale search and rescue effort launched after a 9-year-old girl was reported missing Friday from ...