A major voice behind the International Paralympic Committee is calling for future winter games to be held simultaneously with the Olympics.

Variations of the term “Asperger’s syndrome” topped Google searches Wednesday, following the second episode of NBC’s “Parenthood” which features a character with the disorder.

The Justice Department is asking a federal court to prevent children from being admitted to an Arkansas institution, alleging mistreatment and unnecessary segregation at the facility.

After years of criticism for not including self-advocates in its leadership, Autism Speaks says it is appointing an individual with autism to one of its committees for the first time.

A decision by an Australian court to permit the sterilization of an 11-year-old girl with severe disabilities is drawing heated debate.

Assistants help students with disabilities fit into mainstream classrooms everyday. Now they’re increasingly pitching in on the ball field as well.