WILSON, NC (WTVD) -- Brinna Stanton has a 4-year-old son named Zachary. He was diagnosed with autism when he was two and a half years old and since then has developed a scary habit of wandering off.

Starting Jan. 1, Posey County will track missing dementia and autism patients using wristband transmitters, which promise to ...

The U.S. Department of Justice says it will fund voluntary tracking devices for children with autism or other conditions that put them at risk for fleeing their caregivers. Sen. Charles Schumer ...

Kirk Moody’s wife, who had early onset Alzheimer’s, was visiting the Los Angeles County Museum of Art exactly nine years ago in 2016 when she wandered away from her group and went missing. His wife, ...

It took nearly four days and a mutli-agency search to find a missing 86-year-old man with dementia and Parkinson’s disease who got lost on a walk from his Vero Lake Estates area residence Nov. 16. He ...

AI-assisted device improves autism care access by helping primary care clinicians make accurate early evaluations locally.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a three-year grant to study the use of eye-tracking technology to measure "implicit word comprehension" for some ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...