Barbie's first autistic doll has been developed with sensory-sensitive features in mind. See how.

Andrew Cashin receives funding from the Australian Government National Disability Insurance Agency Information Linkages and Capacity Building Grant Scheme Grant number 4-DW65XKD. This is a mainstream ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

Autism diagnosed in early childhood differs genetically and developmentally from autism identified later in an individual’s development, challenging the notion that it is a single, uniform disorder, ...

The American toy production company launched the Barbie this week in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The ...

When I was 17, I realized that my experience of the things I liked or simply happened to notice around me was more intense than my friends seemed to experience. When I tried to describe what I ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s true that the rate of autism diagnoses in the U.S. have been rising. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

This study examined whether secretin, a gastrointestinal hormone, would lead to improvement in the core symptoms of autistic disorder in a group of children aged 3 to 12. After receiving secretin, ...

Narcissism and autistic spectrum disorders tend to co-occur in families. I regard narcissism as a listening disorder, that is as a difficulty hearing and responding positiively to others' perspectives ...

Authentic representation is an ongoing debate around the world. With the release of Autistic Barbie, this debate has found a ...