Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the clinical name for the condition most people refer to as autism. Autism is defined as "a ...

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a multifaceted neurodevelopmental condition with substantial individual and societal impact. Prevalence estimates vary by ...

A bill to improve police interactions with motorists on the autism spectrum is one vote from passing in the House after clearing its final Committee hurdle this week, though it’ll need to bounce back ...

A new study published in the British Medical Journal showed that as the age at diagnosis has increased, the male to female ratio for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has declined over time.

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 ...

Researchers have found that the severity of autism symptoms, rather than the diagnosis itself, is linked to patterns of brain connectivity associated with genes connected to autism and ADHD.

CARD® expands in Arizona, opening 4 new centers, hiring 200+ staff, and offering immediate autism services with no ...

The proposed program would allow drivers with autism spectrum disorder to voluntarily carry envelopes identifying their ...

Wildfire smoke exposure during pregnancy may increase the risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a new study.

The rapidly increasing prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) makes finding out what causes ASD even more vital. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ASD now ...