Autism Digest
Upcoming Events
Here are some upcoming events that may be of interest to our community:
- FREE AUTISM PROM 2026
Date: 2026-04-18
Location: San Antonio, TX
Event Details
This Week's News
Catch up on the latest autism-related news:
- Presidential Message on Autism Awareness Day: Read the White House's statement on Autism Awareness Day. Read More
- Critical Autism Funding Approved: Congress has passed vital autism funding as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 federal package, supporting research and services. Read More
- Rethinking Autism Prevalence in Girls: A new study suggests autism may affect girls more often than previously thought, highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis across genders. Read More
- White House Briefing Impacts Prescribing Patterns: A study reveals that a White House autism briefing was linked to changes in prescribing patterns, underscoring the influence of policy on medical practices. Read More
Research Spotlight
Here's a look at recent research findings in the field of autism:
- ABA Treatment Intensity for Young Children: A review by CASP examines the impact of ABA treatment intensity on outcomes for young children with autism, offering insights into effective intervention strategies. Learn More
- Parent-Led ABA: Research in JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting explores the effectiveness of parent-led ABA in improving clinical outcomes for children with autism, empowering parents as active participants in their child's therapy. Learn More