Research reveals that those diagnosed with autism early show distinct genetic and developmental profiles from those diagnosed ...

Autism diagnosed early differs genetically and developmentally from autism identified later, challenging the theory that it ...

Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.

About two to three percent of all Americans—including adults and children—are autistic. With recent reports that autism rates ...

Many autistic adults experience mental health difficulties. Research shows that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people to experience emotion dysregulation, having trouble feeling and ...

Discovering the cause of autism isn’t the point. Creating neurodiverse-affirming resources and services is what is needed.

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) sometimes occur together. While FXS is a known genetic cause of ASD, not everyone who receives an FXS diagnosis is autistic, and not all ...

Kailey Lowdermilk and Jess Mulvey are moms to autistic children and specialists in neurodivergent care at Grand Valley ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy that can be used to treat a variety of different behaviors, but its most common application is as a form of therapy for people with autism. ABA ...

Trump Administration introduced what it says is an “exciting treatment” for autism: leucovorin, a decades-old medicine that ...