After 10 years of being a parent of an autistic child, there are many things that would have helped if I had just known it ...

"We need to identify the exposures that are causing this epidemic and compensate the families of the injured." ...

Comments by U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have mobilized the autism community to dispel misconceptions about ...

Project Hope receives funding for services through Medicaid, insurance, and private pay. But a “huge gap” remains that must ...

Introduction The decision to pursue an autism assessment can be both empowering and anxiety-inducing. Whether you’re a parent navigating the early signs in your child or an adult seeking answers after ...

Those who work with children with autism say the recent increase in diagnoses comes from better screening for — and wider ...

It's considered a neurobiological condition because "autism likely begins before a baby is born and affects their social ...

Over the course of a decades-long career, I had a number of fraught conversations with parents who desperately wanted their ...

Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing ...

Noise-canceling headphones are sometimes worn by people in public to deflect loud noises or to help focus, and may ease ...

Administration health officials walked back a plan to register people with autism after criticism from scientists, privacy ...

A large longitudinal study found that older adults with high levels of autistic traits experience no greater decline in spatial working memory than their neurotypical peers.