The head of an island charity supporting those with the condition says an early diagnosis is vital.

Autistic and non-autistic faces express emotion differently, and misunderstanding can go both ways. A new study suggests that ...

Autistic adults often possess strengths like hyperfocus, pattern recognition, and attention to detail. Identifying and ...

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An analysis of U.S. Medicaid data found that 26.7% of autistic adults without intellectual disability had an ADHD diagnosis. This was the case for 40.2% of autistic adults with intellectual disability ...

The new panel, which advises the government on research and service priorities for people with autism, includes many members who have argued that vaccines cause the disorder.

Federal health officials are reviving a key panel tasked with guiding the government's strategy on autism, but the new ...

Academics at Bournemouth University (BU) have been exploring the impact of menopause on autistic people and discovered that ...

The autism advisory board includes members who have expressed skepticism about vaccine safety and its link to autism despite ...

Connor Tomlinson is backing a Georgia bill to create a license plate that indicates a driver or passenger has autism and to ...

Montreal police launched a pilot project Wednesday aimed at adapting the way officers interact with autistic Montrealers ...

Autistic and non-autistic people express emotions differently through their facial movements, according to a new study, which ...