PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania State Police on Monday unveiled a new informational card for people on the autism spectrum to use during any encounter with officers. The card is meant to allow ...

Researchers will use music as a tool to explore the ability of children with ASD to identify emotions in musical excerpts and facial expressions. Music has a universal ability to tap into our deepest ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pennsylvania State Police just kicked off a new initiative that will help officers navigate interactions with people with autism. It's a colorful card hoping to improve autism ...

There is a persistent stereotype that people with autism are individuals who lack empathy and cannot understand emotion. It’s true that many people with autism don’t show emotion in ways that people ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Police in London have launched an autism ...

Most kids, even those with autism, don’t need to see this guy’s smile to tell he is happy. Oleh Slobodeniuk/Corbis People with autism face a host of difficulties in a society that doesn’t always ...

Angry facial expressions produced at real world speeds are harder for people with autism to recognize than other facial expressions, a new study finds. Both the intensity of an expression and the ...

Teaching emotions has been part of autism curriculums for decades. I remember dated flashcards with pictures of faces and asking students to identify which emotion was being expressed on the card ...