While some people feel moments of loneliness or social anxiety from time to time, investigative reporter Christina Buttons ...

First developed by the psychiatrist Lorna Wing in the 1980s, the term was intended to reflect the wide range of autistic ...

Yale School of Medicine (YSM) scientists have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to their neurotypical counterparts. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump’s weekend comment that “I think we found an answer” to the developmental disorder.

A Qatar-based researcher is using artificial intelligence to do what traditional clinical tools often cannot — observe, learn ...

Researchers have discovered that a mutation of the MDGA1 gene, a key factor modulating the connections and characteristics between nerve cells, serves as a new cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ...

More than a haircut, Hope Haircuts creates a safe space for children with autism where love and patience are the rule.

A council has started a drive to create more autism-friendly workplaces in its area. Wiltshire Council is asking people to ...

As the mother of a child with a neurodivergent condition, I’ve navigated my fair share of uncomfortable comments over the years. Everyone from fellow parents and family members to my son’s karate ...