Jessica Fletcher has attracted attention for finding another way to communicate with her 11-year-old son who is unable to ...

A new study reveals that difficulties in adapting to changes in speech patterns may affect how adolescents with autism understand tone and meaning. Verbal communication isn't just about the words we ...

Freddie Law, 4, from Rochford, has non-verbal autism and PICA, a condition that causes people to eat non-edible items. He will have to leave his familiar pre-school when he turns five in December ...

A boy with complex needs has been "forced" into mainstream education despite needing specialist support.

Oliver Wendt, a Purdue University assistant professor of speech, language and hearing sciences, demonstrates how the SPEAK all! app allows the user to select images to create a sentence. A version of ...

EL PASO, TX (KFOX14/CBS4) — A child going missing is something no parent wants to experience, but it’s a fear that’s bigger for those who have children with special needs. Parents with non-verbal ...

"What kind of characteristics does ASD have?"Even if you know the term ASD, some people may not fully understand what its ...

His golf course design business flourishing, Bobby Weed was sailing smoothly into the turn of the century. Gradually, and then suddenly, he and his family lurched into uncharted waters. Born in 1998, ...

FOLSOM (CBS13) -- Running a marathon is tough enough, but how about 50 miles? This weekend, a race in Folsom will include hundreds of ultra-marathon runners pushing their athletic limits through ...