Raising her autistic son taught this mom hard lessons that she's used to help thousands of underserved Chicago-area families – CNN

After visiting several doctors, they eventually got a diagnosis: autism. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 44 children in the US is on the spectrum. But in the 1980s, only roughly four in 10,000 children were identified as having autism. “I had never heard Read more…

After visiting several doctors, they eventually got a diagnosis: autism. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 44 children in the US is on the spectrum. But in the 1980s, only roughly four in 10,000 children were identified as having autism. “I had never heard Read more…