Researchers Trystan Loustau and Liane Young explore how autism can buffer against the negative impact of social comparisons.

Illinois law enforcement will soon be trained on how to interact with people with autism. That's thanks to a law that went into effect on Jan. 1. According to the Autism Society, between 30% and ...

Drivers can carry a blue envelop that alerts police the person is on the spectrum and gives officers information about autism ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery about how inflammation in ...

At the grocery store, a mother guides her child down the cereal aisle. Nearby, a man studies a list on his phone while a ...

Service dogs have been found to be of great help to autistic children, promoting social interaction and enhancing safety. Autism is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction, ...

The Blue Envelope Program is designed to make interactions with law enforcement much less stressful during traffic stops. This safety initiative is designed for drivers with autism. Sheriffs across ...

The Blue Envelope helps neurodivergent drivers stay organized and helps officers communicate effectively with the driver in a ...

The training will be taught by Captain Gerald Turning who has 25 years in law enforcement, and also has an autistic child himself.

Local attorneys and the Autism Society of Florida seek better police training after a 30-year-old autist man was tased and arrested by Holmes Beach police.