Tag: Autism spectrum

Autistic Man Worked for Applebee’s for 1 Year Without Pay

An autistic man worked for a Middletown, RI Applebee's restaurant for an entire year without receiving a paycheck. Caleb Dyl, 21, was scheduled to begin...

Autistic Boy May Have Drowned After Running From Dog

A 14-year-old Autistic boy who went missing from his Queens, NY school may have drowned after running from a dog, the NY Post reports....

Skeletal Remains Might Belong to Missing Autistic Boy

Skeletal remains found in Queens, NY, might belong to Avonte Oquendo, a 14-year-old Autistic boy who went missing from his school in September. Police searched...

NY Police Commish: “Not Hopeful” Missing Autistic Boy is Still Alive

A photo of a boy riding a NY subway train who was thought to be missing 14-year-old Avonte Oquendo has been identified. NYPD officers...

Father unsure if boy on subway train is his missing autistic son

New York City police are investigating whether a sighting of a young boy riding a NY subway train is a missing autistic teen. A teenager...

Medical Minute: Autism often diagnosed late in minority children

Early diagnosis is essential for children with autism, but minority children tend to be diagnosed later than white children, according to an article on...