Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition marked by differences in social interactions and in the understanding of others' thoughts or feelings, restricted interests and ...

The first computers ever built were so large they took up entire rooms, something hard to imagine in a day and age when we carry mobile phones in our pockets. One of those massive machines, the ...

A 34-year-old artist with autism and epilepsy is turning his creativity into a career at Soul Studio in West Bloomfield ...

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice ...

When he was growing up in Big Sandy, Justin Walters often listened to the radio with his parents and grandparents. They ...

Participating in speech and language therapies for longer periods of time may help most autistic children speak their first words, a study suggests. Autism spectrum disorder, which affects one in 31 ...

Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

Researchers from La Trobe University have launched a world-leading toolkit for health care professionals to better identify ...

New research shows autism rates in women may match men by adulthood, revealing diagnostic bias and the urgent need to update ...

As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis.