Scientists claim that online formats such as communication apps, social networks, and gaming platforms can be a source of genuine self-expression and create a comfortable environment for some adults ...

Behind every child with autism is a caregiver quietly managing a complex network of therapies, school services, medical appointments and daily routines.

Autistic young people are at increased risk of mental health difficulties than their non-autistic peers.1,2 Beyond innate neurodevelopmental differences, environmental factors, especially the school ...

Researchers found that daily doses of CBD oil may ease anxiety and improve certain social behaviors in autistic children. The preliminary trial also reports a noticeable drop in the daily stress ...

The FDA declined to endorse leucovorin as a treatment for autism, but approved the drug to treat cerebral folate deficiency, ...

The business case isn’t such a tough sell anymore’: researchers explain why employers should adopt neurodivergent-inclusive models for hiring ...

Autism experts plan to convene in Washington Thursday to propose a research agenda at odds with the one endorsed by the Trump Administration.

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

Legislation aimed at preventing misunderstandings during traffic stops and improving safety for drivers with autism and other ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Profound Autism Awareness Day on March 17 by providing information on supportive programs and services available to Texas families.

Kristen Smith, a parent advocate, shares her 9-year-old son Holden's journey with autism and advocates for inclusion.

Founders of the new Independent Autism Coordinating Committee say they will act as an alternative body to a federal advisory ...