Find out more about navigating a diagnosis of autism in the teenage years and learn about the concerns your teen might have about the transition to adulthood.

The suicide risk for kids with autism is staggering − but it's not being researched or talked about enough. These parents want to change that.

Research by UAB's Emma Sartin, Ph.D., MPH, and colleagues has found that two-thirds of parents of teens with autism are interested in them learning to drive, but only a third of those teens actually ...

Are you dealing with an angry teenager? Find out why teens get mad, what's normal, and how some expert tips can help your child feel better.

The teen, Brendan Depa, is on the severe end of the autism spectrum and has been diagnosed as having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder – which ...

Family, friends and loved ones on April 13 were mourning the death of an autistic Idaho teen with cerebral palsy who was shot by police officers a week earlier after he approached them with a knife.

Both police and the teenager’s mom told KATU he was confronted while at the park with his friends by a group of teenagers.

An autistic teenager from the south of Scotland is hoping to pursue a career in filmmaking after picking up a prize for his work. Edward Ryan, 14, from Sanquhar, won the audience award at the ...

Teens in Michigan said they disagreed with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments about autism. The health secretary said autism "destroys families" and that autistic children are "kids who will never ...

Covington police have found a 17-year-old autistic teenager who was last seen shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Idaho police have released bodycam footage of officers’ fatal shooting of a non-verbal autistic teenager who was holding a knife.

WASHINGTON — The Roanoke City Police have located a missing teen diagnosed with Autism. Virginia State Police canceled its missing person alert just before 10 p.m. Saturday.