UNC-Chapel Hill alum Kelley Altman Greer ’92 has personally and professionally witnessed the impact of autism on individuals and families. As a school psychologist and counselor in the Atlanta area for 20-plus years, and throughout her career in both public … Continued

From UNC Department of Allied Health Sciences | Office of Research and Scholarship (https://www.med.unc.edu/ahs/research/clare-harrop-receives-5-year-nih-award-to-study-sex-specific-trajectories-in-autism/) October 25, 2021 Clare Harrop, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences, has received a 5-year, $3.28 million R01 award from the NIH … Continued

As fathers to children with autism, Mike Dempsey and Jamiel Owens agree that every family in their situation faces unique difficulties in their journey. They also agree that there is one rock-solid truth for every dad who cares for a … Continued

Researchers work to find new and more accessible ways to detect and treat autism earlier. Two researchers in the UNC Department of Psychiatry are testing a new approach that may predict the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism, in … Continued