The 2025 legislative session came to an end on June 4 and, with it, several promising bills. One of those bills, SB 1076, sought to mandate police training on autism spectrum disorder. We think this ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — April is Autism Awareness Month, shedding light on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a growing disorder in children. Everyday is a new day at the Kansas City Autism Training Center ...

Two years ago, Dawn Turnage’s 18-year-old son Justin walked away from a local pool and into a Best Buy at the Waterford Lakes Town Center, dripping wet and wearing only his underwear. Turnage called ...

HOLLYWOOD, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2nd Annual Autism Research & Training Symposium (ARTS), hosted by the International Society for ...

April is National Autism Awareness Month, and it’s also a time of transition. Students and recent graduates, including neurodiverse teenagers, begin to seek places in the professional world. In the ...

Although law enforcement is tasked with keeping the public safe, interactions between first responders and those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other psychiatric conditions can be ...

Recognition and Evaluation of Autism Contact Training, or REACT, program , offered totally online, is open to all law enforcement serving across the United States. The online training is ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Warner Robins mother has gathered 28,000 signatures on a petition calling for specialized autism training for law enforcement officers after an encounter involving her autistic ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — Symptoms related to autism have been around for centuries, and they've often been misdiagnosed. The idea of autism is still fairly new. The first diagnosis came out in the ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A statewide program designed to teach law enforcement officers how to have safe interactions with those who have an autism spectrum disorder is being launched. The Safe ...