The coming weeks and months will offer clues about the direction Kennedy will take US vaccine policy–signs as to whether ...

Autism spectrum disorders are defined as a group of complex and lifelong neurodevelopmental disorders which are characterized by varying degrees of pertinent deficits in two areas: Examples of ...

Mira co-founder Éric St-Pierre passed away Friday at the age of 77, the organization announced Sunday. St-Pierre leaves ...

Contrary to popular belief, autism is not a single condition affecting the neural functioning of an individual. In fact, ...

Difficulties in social situations experienced by boys with autism may be related to how certain brain networks communicate ...

"Autistic Mode," an animated anthology by filmmakers on the Spectrum, highlights the strengths of neurodivergence.

According to autismspeaks.org, 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. As explained by autism speaks, autism in adults could be challenged with social communication ...

Imagine being told your whole life by experts that you would never accomplish something. Now, imagine proving them wrong. That’s exactly what 25-year-old Justin Law has […] ...

Families come in all kinds, and so do the ways we experience the world! For kids (and grown-ups!) with sensory sensitivities, ...

Here’s more information on what you should know about adult autism diagnoses. Autism spectrum disorder is a range of intellectual, language and social difficulties, like rigidly following routines, ...

Children on the autism spectrum with minimal speech are generally provided with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems that represent vocabulary using picture symbols (i.e., color ...