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." ...

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Adult autism diagnoses are increasing. Learn the signs and common characteristics of autism in adults and how to manage ...

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...

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A new study from the University of Southern California (USC) has found that gut health could play a big role in shaping the ...

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 ...

Autism's history is filled with misconceptions. Understanding the science helps us move past outdated myths, support autistic ...

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