News Autism diagnosis rate among US schoolchildren has risen to one in 31 Alison Bloomer Apr 22, 2025 A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that one in 31 school age children…
Autism ‘Scandalous’ gaps in autism care, finds State of Care report Alison Bloomer Oct 25, 2024 Autism charities are calling for urgent action as the CQC State of Care report showed scandalous gaps in care.
Autism Huge surge in number of people seeking private autism assessments Lauren Nicolle Aug 9, 2023 There has been a huge surge in the number of Google searches for private autism assessments in the UK, according to…
Autism Autism diagnosis: what is the best way to share and respond to it? Mette Sep 3, 2020 Disclosing your autism diagnosis can be a useful way of communicating what accommodations you might need to make…
Autism How an autism diagnosis saved my life LDT Editor Jul 12, 2019 Before Hope Lightowler received an autism diagnosis, she struggled with sensory issues and was sectioned under the…
Autism Autism diagnosis process “not fit for purpose”, campaigner says LDT Editor Dec 18, 2013 An autism campaigner has branded the autism diagnosis process “not fit for purpose” after a survey revealed that…
Autism New cases of autism have levelled off, say researchers LDT Editor Oct 18, 2013 The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism has levelled off in the UK in the past decade after a five-fold surge…
Autism Some children ‘grow out of autism diagnosis’ US research claims LDT Editor Jan 16, 2013 Some children who are diagnosed with autism in early childhood lose the symptoms and diagnosis as they grow older,…