Toymaker Mattel has released a Barbie with autism, complete with pink noise-cancelling headphones and a clip-on fidget ...

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A Marshfield man is facing multiple charges after allegedly trafficking an autistic woman last month.

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New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.