/news/tags/autism autism en-US Copyright Thu, 08 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-05-08/nih-launches-autism-study-using-medicare-medicaid-data-local-experts-react The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced a partnership that will focus on studying the root causes of autism spectrum disorder using Medicare and Medicaid enrollees' data. Thu, 08 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-05-08/nih-launches-autism-study-using-medicare-medicaid-data-local-experts-react Aya Cathey /community/2023-09-26/hes-still-on-his-double-rainbow-journey-as-a-trans-autistic-person Learn about Leon Bote's journey as part of the Sound of Us series, Living on the Spectrum, about people with autism. Bote is both autistic and transgender — a combination that is common enough to have its own name, the “double rainbow.” Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /community/2023-09-26/hes-still-on-his-double-rainbow-journey-as-a-trans-autistic-person J. Nungesser /community/2023-09-19/autism-doesnt-just-affect-young-white-men-says-cleveland-area-woman Euclid resident Nikki Montgomery says she grew up feeling "different," and that her long journey toward self-acceptance is a common experience for Black women on the autism spectrum. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /community/2023-09-19/autism-doesnt-just-affect-young-white-men-says-cleveland-area-woman Justin Glanville /education/2023-01-03/an-alternative-education-program-in-cuyahoga-county-nurtures-students-with-multiple-disabilities Students who have a range of disabilities often face challenges when it comes to learning and growing in more traditional classrooms, which typically lack the resources and individual attention a specialized program like LeafBridge can offer. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-01-03/an-alternative-education-program-in-cuyahoga-county-nurtures-students-with-multiple-disabilities Conor Morris, Kelly Krabill /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-22/a-look-at-how-the-understanding-of-autism-has-evolved Our understanding of autism has changed over the years, and organizations that provide support have grown. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-22/a-look-at-how-the-understanding-of-autism-has-evolved Drew Maziasz /news/government-politics/2022-03-03/ohioans-with-autism-might-be-able-to-access-medical-marijuana The Ohio House has passed a plan to add autism to the list of qualifying conditions. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 20:50:43 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-03-03/ohioans-with-autism-might-be-able-to-access-medical-marijuana Jo Ingles /news/community/2020-06-15/morning-headlines-ohio-tops-41-000-covid-19-cases-kalahari-resorts-reopens-after-court-ruling Here are your morning headlines for Monday, June 15:Ohio tops 41,000 COVID-19 casesPut-in-Bay Police Chief on leave following black tourists' arrests… Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:46:42 GMT /news/community/2020-06-15/morning-headlines-ohio-tops-41-000-covid-19-cases-kalahari-resorts-reopens-after-court-ruling Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2020-02-12/two-medical-conditions-being-reconsidered-for-ohios-medical-marijuana-program Two of the medical conditions rejected for inclusion in Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program last year are getting another chance this year. An Ohio… Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:35:47 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-02-12/two-medical-conditions-being-reconsidered-for-ohios-medical-marijuana-program Jo Ingles /news/community/2019-12-21/helping-autistic-students-thrive-in-college Lisa Audet, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in Speech Pathology and Audiology at Kent State University. She is a former Provost Faculty Associate in the… Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:01:00 GMT /news/community/2019-12-21/helping-autistic-students-thrive-in-college J. Nungesser /news/health-science/2019-12-17/akron-general-designated-autism-friendly-adult-hospital There are about 20,000 children and adults in the Greater Akron area with autism. Now, Cleveland Clinic Akron General is specifically working to… Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:20:36 GMT /news/health-science/2019-12-17/akron-general-designated-autism-friendly-adult-hospital