Observing several sleep traits could be key to predicting if a child has or will develop autism, new research has suggested.

Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

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.

'You tend to focus very much on the present tense when you’re the parent of an autistic child,' said Mark Neary ...

Singer and streamer Talia Mar has opened up about life after receiving an autism diagnosis aged 25, as well as juggling motherhood and her busy career ...

One year into his term, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s focus on autism is polarizing Capitol Hill Republicans.

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

Radical changes to hard-won education, health and care plans could affect children who have conditions that present on the ...

Connor Murphy walked in circles around his dad, then flopped down on the kitchen floor, got up and walked in circles again. His dad turned the 9-year-old’s repetitive behavior into a chance to connect ...

While ASD is thought to be more common in males, this new study shows that by the age of 20, an equal number of males and females have received this diagnosis. — 123rf Autism has long been viewed as a ...

Cara Roughani, a single mum to a disabled son and the founder of SEND Protect, shares her story of struggling to navigate the special education system.

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