
Self-care for parents of children with autism: Avoiding burnout
Parenting a child with autism is an amazing journey, but it can come at a cost: burnout.

Parenting a child with autism is an amazing journey, but it can come at a cost: burnout.

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication as well as by unique strengths and differences.

Learn what current research is telling us about the science behind autism.

Many new moms experience anxiety and depression after birth. Learn more about perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD) and how to get help.

When a teen talks back, it can feel disrespectful — but it’s often a sign they’re trying to meet a need.