Hospital autism detention 'wrong'
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The detention of a man with autism was a breach of his human rights, a court has ruled.
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Children with disorders in what is known as the autism spectrum tend to be less irritable and hyperactive after a period of high temperature, a new study suggests.
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British Medical Association says patients should be spared 'unnecessary' attempts to revive them.
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A top children's charity claims one in ten of the UK's young people suffer mental health problems, but experts cast doubt on the findings.
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A national autism group is demanding an apology from CBS over a disparaging remark a contestant on the reality show "Big Brother" made about people with the disorder.
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A new study sheds light on the mystery of autism and may point the way to a promising treatment. Some autistic children have a weakened ability to protect themselves
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Research at a Welsh hospital finds most patients who think they have had their drinks spiked tested negative for drugs.
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Doctors at NHS hospital carry out 'mad cow' analysis without permission.
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OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada refused to elevate health funding to a constitutional right in a ruling that was a stunning setback for families of autistic children asking the state to pay for expensive treatment.
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One of the UK's leading child protection officers came under fire from children's charities yesterday after saying that some paedophiles should receive treatment rather than face prison.
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New evidence casts doubt on charges against a doctor and five nurses accused of deliberately infecting children with H.I.V.
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For children with autism, theater can  rank among the worst of experiences.
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VANCOUVER -- Parents of autistic children would be better off making refugee claims to live in the US, where treatments are widely paid for, one mother said after the Supreme Court of Canada ruled BC does not have to pay for costly therapy.
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Terms used by NHS staff such as "bed-blockers" are demeaning to those they treat, the patients' tsar says.
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Science has spoken when it comes to the theory that some childhood vaccines can cause autism. They don't, the Institute of Medicine concluded three years ago. Soon, it will be the courts turn to speak.
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Doctors who published research linking MMR vaccine with autism in children could be struck off.
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An Army  reservist who checked himself into a civilian psychiatric hospital after being turned away from a military clinic should be court-martialed for being absent without leave, according to an Army report.