Autism

Entrepreneurship Is How Families Are Creating Meaningful Jobs for Their Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Is How Families Are Creating Meaningful Jobs for Their Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

How parents are solving the employment crisis for adults with autism one family business at a time.
Lara Stolman | 11 min read
The Incredible Reason This Company Only Hires Adults With Autism

The Incredible Reason This Company Only Hires Adults With Autism

AutonomyWorks founder and CEO Dave Friedman was motivated by his autistic son.
BizCast | 1 min read
Changing the World, One Story at a Time

Changing the World, One Story at a Time

An autism diagnosis inspired one mother's quest to inform, enlighten and engage a community.
Ryan McMunn | 9 min read
Study: Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles the Risk of an Autism Diagnosis

Study: Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles the Risk of an Autism Diagnosis

New research finds that taking antidepressants during the second or third trimester of pregnancy increased the chance of the child being diagnosed with autism by 87 percent.
Laura Entis | 3 min read
Are You an Empathetic or Analytical Thinker? Your Music Playlist May Hold the Answer.

Are You an Empathetic or Analytical Thinker? Your Music Playlist May Hold the Answer.

According to a new study, the kind of music you like reflects the way your brain processes information.
Laura Entis | 4 min read

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