World Autism Awareness Day

Go Blue! No, Not For U-M, For Autism Awareness

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 04.02.2012

As Michigan lawmakers get set to enact legislation improving health care coverage for people suffering from autism, state landmarks will change color ...

How We Can Collectively Stop Losing Our Children To Autism

Jenny McCarthy | Posted 06.02.2012

Jenny McCarthy

We can either continue to collectively stand on the sidelines and debate what is causing autism and if it is an epidemic or we can get on the field and start addressing the real problem -- a generation of children with autism.

5 Ways You Can Take Action On World Autism Awareness Day

Posted 04.02.2012

One in 88 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, a developmental disability that more children will be diagnosed with this year than with chil...

Autistic Artist Expresses Emotion Through Painting

ARTINFO | Posted 06.07.2011

ARTINFO

My name is Taylor Crowe, I'm 29 years old, I have autism, and I'm an artist. I also travel the country giving presentations about what life with autis...

Connecting The Dots: Autism Awareness

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 06.05.2011

Alison Rose Levy

Our health scientific research model studies one substance at a time, yet people are exposed to and retain many chemicals and other kinds of toxins.

A 21st Century Health Crisis

Ricki G. Robinson, M.D., M.P.H | Posted 06.02.2011

Ricki G. Robinson, M.D., M.P.H

Children and families living with autism have suffered with untreated medical conditions far too long.

Autism Awareness Day 2010: Facts, Events, History (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

World Autism Awareness Day 2010 is being celebrated today, April 2, 2010, worldwide. The United Nations adopted a resolution on Dec. 18, 2007 declari...

Autism: Time for Civility

Liane Kupferberg Carter | Posted 11.17.2011

Liane Kupferberg Carter

On April 2, we will celebrate the third annual World Autism Awareness Day. But there is a war raging within the autism community. Parents are still ...

Autism and Hope, South of the Border

Chantal Sicile-Kira | Posted 11.17.2011

Chantal Sicile-Kira

In Mexico, "hope" is not a word usually associated with autism, as there is very little on offer for children who have autism.

WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY: Awareness Is Great, But Cure Alludes

nydailynews.com | By Rosemary Black | Posted 05.25.2011

t's a devastating diagnosis for any parent to hear. And more parents than ever are learning that their child has autism: it now afflicts about 1 in 15...

Yoko Ono's "Promise" on World Autism Awareness Day

Peter Brown | Posted 11.17.2011

Peter Brown

Yoko Ono Lennon's latest feat is a fabulous mural called "PROMISE" which is being auctioned off in 67 acrylic puzzle pieces to benefit World Autism Awareness Day.

"It's Bulls**t!" Jenny McCarthy Takes None Of It Where Autism Is Concerned, Even If She Is On TV

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

Yesterday was World Autism Awareness Day, and as part of CNN's week-long programming for autism awareness Larry King dedicated the full hour of his pr...