autism

When his son was diagnosed with autism in 2010, Jerry Frulio was not going to sit back and be a passive parent.

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New Jersey 101.5 is going blue on Facebook to show its support for 2013's World Autism Awareness Day and we urge you to join the effort.

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In an effort to encourage greater awareness of programs, services and support for individuals in New Jersey with autism, Governor Christie has declared April as Autism Awareness Month. 

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In 2009, New Jersey enacted a law guaranteeing insurance coverage for autism treatment.

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A New Jersey family is hoping to bathe their southern Ocean County neighborhood in blue lights this coming Tuesday in recognition of World Autism Day.

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Research that will focus on stem cells as a means of unlocking some of the mysteries surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has earned a $2.125 million grant from the New Jersey Governor's Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism. 

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For years, Jonathan Izak watched his now 12-year-old autistic brother struggle to communicate, knowing that he wanted to reach the outside world, but couldn't which made him incredibly frustrated.

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New Jersey's autism rate is among the highest in the nation. In fact, new research by the University of Medicine and Dentistry has found that the rate nearly doubled in four years.

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As the ball rocketed through the uprights and the incredible story of Brick’s kicker with autism came to vivid life, those closest to him wondered if Anthony Starego fully grasped the enormity of what he had just done.

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Jodi DiPiazza was diagnosed with Autism before the age of two. Her parents Tom and Michelle were told not to expect too much from her, something no parent would ever want to hear. Through intensive training, Jodi found a way to overcome her disability and the following video of her is nothing short of inspirational.

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