An autistic meltdown is an intense reaction to sensory or emotional overload in autistic people. When an autistic person becomes overstimulated or unable to cope with their environment, they may ...

If you walk into any autistic group, almost everyone in the group understands what it means to go into autistic shutdown or meltdown states. Even if they don’t know the proper words or terminology for ...

With temperatures soaring across much of the UK and plenty of kids off school and spending more time at home, you might be witnessing a surge in big emotions right now. For children with autism and ...

CYPRESS, Texas — United Airlines won a passenger for life for the way a crew handled a four-year-old with autism having a mid-flight meltdown. Everything that happened on United Flight 2210, ...