Tag: autism spectrum disorders

Have a child with high-functioning autism? Here are resources and Asperger's support groups for parents to help, both online and in southeast Michigan.

Find the top autism centers in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties for support, autism resources and education.

Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are being woefully under-identified and under-served by the system. Metro Parent looks into the roots of this diagnostic discrepancy.

Some theme parks, like Cedar Point, Kings Island and Michigan's Adventure, offer programs to help families of kids with autism. Learn about them and discover tips on how to prepare for your child's day.

Did you recently find out your child has autism? An expert offers first steps on how to help your child with autism and where to find resources.

There are several resources in Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties for adults with special needs. Find details here.

Even young children can suffer from depression, anxiety and other mental health disorders. Here, parents can learn the sometimes surprising signs to look for and how to get help.

Dr. Marshall Blondy of Southfield Pediatrics discusses the changes the medical field has seen over the last five decades.

Learn more about the exhibitors and sponsors at the 20th annual Education Expo.

Can a change in food intake help some children with special needs? The medical jury may be out, but here's a look at three different approaches.

The state finally passed a law in 2012 requiring insurance companies to cover treatment. As it takes effect Oct. 15, how will the medical community handle the influx of new patients?

Henry Ford center gives parents and kids hope.