CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Local experts in Autism Spectrum Disorder are weighing in after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his commitment to finding a cause ...
When U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently called autism an “individual tragedy” and “catastrophic for our country,” saying that many on the autism spectrum would ...
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the number of 17-year-olds in the U.S. was 4,210,248 in 2016. The latest CDC report places the prevalence of autism among 8-year-old children at 16.7 per 1,000. A ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that causes repetitive behaviors and social communication impairments in children. Scientists are actively studying various aspects of ...