Autism
The reality of 'neurodiversity': Autism awareness under Iranian missile attacks
HEALTH AFFAIRS: “I want to stay in the car!” - a wartime moment exposes the gap between ideology and reality.
Virtual ADHD and autism testing expands access to diagnosis for children and adults
Virtual ADHD and autism testing surges across Israel
Jewish education organization targets program at adults with intellectual disabilities
'The end for him': Lapid on why Netanyahu won't do everything to bring hostages back
Opposition head Yair Lapid said he did not believe the prime minister was doing everything he could for the hostages because this would mean the end of Netanyahu's political career.
We must learn to see those who have 'invisible autism' - opinion
As the number of children diagnosed on the autism spectrum continues to rise, it’s impossible to ignore the question of their safety and well-being in a world that often struggles to meet their needs
US health chief Kennedy targets 'environmental toxins' as cause of autism
Robert F. Kennedy contradicted both developing and established science on autism in his first press conference since becoming Secretary of Health and Human Services.
How one teenager in northern Israel learned to fight the stigma around autism - opinion
This article is being published in honor of Autism Awareness Day – but for me, every day should be a day of awareness.
Don’t deny the reality of profound autism - comment
PEOPLE LIKE Yotam are not a tiny minority of those on the spectrum but represent at least a quarter of those diagnosed with autism.
Managing an autistic son's safety under rocketfire in Israel - comment
Do I need to know in real-time every time my son runs to a bomb shelter?
Children with autism less likely to suffer severe injuries than those with ADHD, BGU study says
The study at Ben-Gurion University examines the connection between kids with ADHD or autism, and accidents.
US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say
It is unclear whether US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who has long promoted anti-vaccine views, is involved in the planned CDC study or how it would be carried out.
When routines shatter: Autism, trauma, and the October 7 war
“Individuals with ASD are particularly vulnerable during crises due to heightened past stress and trauma,” Inbal Millo David explained.
Explaining the hostage release to children, especially those on the autism spectrum - opinion
So, how do we mediate such a sensitive and complex reality to them?