Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...

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

January is National Mentoring Month which serves as a reminder of the power of guidance and support in shaping careers and ...

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. That's the finding of a new UC Davis MIND Institute study ...

Children with autism are far more likely than others to have ongoing gastrointestinal issues and these tummy troubles are often linked to other challenges ranging from sleep to behavior. New research ...

Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy ...