A former Northside Independent School District instructional assistant is accused of punching an autistic student in the face ...

A Northside Independent School District teacher was arrested and placed on unpaid administrative leave after reportedly ...

Adam Verastegui was an Instructional Assistant with Northside ISD and was assigned to the Autism Unit at Taft High School.

Adam Verastegui, 47, is facing charges of injury to a child, elderly or disabled person with intent to cause bodily harm.

More than a quarter of people with autism experience its most severe forms and face major obstacles in daily living. That can ...

In a study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, The Children’s ...

The child, who has autism and is nonverbal, was 3 years old when the alleged abuse happened at the Happy Dragon Childcare Learning Center in Corona, Queens.

By Neydja Petithomme Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Family members of a man ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, there are more than 5 million American adults with autism. Prior studies ...

Too often, ADHD and autism coincide in children. New research finds that for many of those kids, this dual diagnosis ...