autism

The case started in December 2021 when the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation received a lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Rough terrain and darkness forced the search group to camp for the night and wait until Monday to take the boy, who has autism, out of the mountainous Wind River Range.

While dealing with autistic children can be difficult, a relative of the boy said staff and teachers are trained to not react in kind.

A new two-session class on autism will be offered at Casper College on Tuesday and Thursday, July 15 and 17 from 6 to 7:30 each night. The class, taught by Connie Bell-Mayers, is designed to “allow students to follow my journey into the world of autism, I will provide parents, educators, family, friends, and community members with a unique perspective on autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you will ga

The bright lights, loud music and long lines can often keep autistic kids from engaging in a holiday ritual many children enjoy: an annual visit with Santa. So one mall opened early last Sunday morning for some low-key “sensitive Santa” time.

New research finds autistic children’s brains have far more neurons in the prefrontal cortex than those of kids who don’t have the disease.

Successful treatments for autism have eluded the medical profession, for the most part.