The symptoms of autism spectrum disorder are widely misunderstood. Here's what experts and advocates want you to know.

The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder ( ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) has risen sharply in recent decades, and research continues to look at ...

Rampant misinformation linking autism to vaccination has circulated for decades. The latest iteration spreading online ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have uncovered new insights into the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...

Understanding autism as a developmental difference rather than a defect is essential in fostering a supportive environment.

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental condition marked by disruptions in ...

An initiative aimed at supporting drivers with autism is now officially available statewide, the Rhode Island Division of ...

Local law enforcement attended a presentation at Carson Middle School on Jan. 20 on how to best interact with those who may be on the autism spectrum or have intellectual and developmental ...

(HealthDay News) — A multilingual experience may aid executive function and reduce symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to a study published in the December issue of ...

Brain tissue samples are essential for scientific research, especially when it comes to brain disorders such as autism ...

The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles says an initiative to help drives with autism is now available statewide.

By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story 1/21/25 (LAPost.com) — Recent research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorder may experience significant cognitive benefits from ...