As confirmation hearings get underway for President Donald Trump's pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, the nominee is facing unprecedented opposition...

Children with autism could see meaningful social skills gains from working with an interactive robot at home, researchers say....

A federal agency responsible for community living is reaffirming its mission following allegations that a top official publicly said she favored...

Amid concerns about fraudulent billing by behavior analysts, providers say that one state's Medicaid program is dragging out approvals and preventing...

New research suggests that technology developed by Google may be able to help unlock social abilities and lessen symptom severity in children with...

President Donald Trump signed bipartisan legislation delaying a controversial Medicaid requirement that service providers electronically check in...

People with disabilities remain woefully underrepresented in major Hollywood movies, according to a new analysis....

Five relatives are being charged for allegedly holding a woman with autism captive for a year, abusing her and forcing her to eat dog feces and her...

Federal policy is often implemented with little consideration for how it will impact people with disabilities, but that could change under a new...

Struggling to afford the specialized equipment and treatments their children with disabilities need, some couples consider divorcing so that their...

Much like doctors, hair dressers and other professionals, behavior analysts must now be licensed in most states, which advocates say ensures...

With a new exhibit, the Smithsonian Institution is highlighting how athletics have helped to dramatically change the lives of people with...