While my eldest son would rock, I’d break out into song. He obsessed over numbers; I watch the same movie, same scene, over ...

An hourlong press conference about autism was filled with false and misleading claims about the condition and vaccines from ...

The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ways of referring to someone who is “neurodivergent.” The term was coined in ...

The concept of the “autism spectrum,” once revolutionary, may now oversimplify autism’s complexity. Experts argue autism isn’t a line from mild to severe but a diverse set of traits and needs, ...

ALL children throw tantrums if they don’t want to do something – empty the dishwasher, lay the table, tidy shoes away… So ...

Caring for someone often means experiencing challenges that may not be visible to others. For caregivers, public outings can ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

After Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s months-long quest to eradicate autism spectrum disorder, he and his colleagues have apparently delivered on their promise to provide a so-called cure. This announcement ...