Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause.

The genetic analysis reinforces the complexity of autism spectrum disorder, and that there isn’t a single cause of autism.

Colin Jost portrayed “secretary of war” Pete Hegseth during the first cold open of “Saturday Night Live’s” 51st season, lamenting that “our military is gay as hell,” but also mourning that, “It’s also ...

A comprehensive new review has revealed that the vast majority of older autistic adults remain undiagnosed, with significant implications for their health and wellbeing. The analysis, led by Dr Gavin ...

President Donald Trump’s Monday comments about autism and public health were filled with misinformation that left many doctors aghast – and not just about Tylenol.

With the prevalence of autism increasing in recent years, more autistic people are attending college and university. (There are different ways to identify in the autistic community, with some people ...

Terrified parents in a quiet Connecticut suburb are reportedly taking matters into their own hands after school bus drivers nearly left students stranded in obscure parts of the county — including a ...

If New Jersey penalizes a group home provider, there is no online resource for residents and their guardians to look up whether the company is under a sanction. Unless someone at the group home or a ...

Most Wyoming parents raising a child with dyslexia could fill an entire book with their stories — the sleepless nights, the tears over homework, the self-doubt shadowing otherwise bright, creative ...