About one in 31 children in the U.S. has been identified with autism spectrum disorder, according to CDC data released this ...

It's considered a neurobiological condition because "autism likely begins before a baby is born and affects their social ...

Scientific studies have shown that children with autism are five times more likely to face mealtime challenges.

Autism's history is filled with misconceptions. Understanding the science helps us move past outdated myths, support autistic ...

When U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently called autism an “individual tragedy” and ...

Jack Spahr, who has journeyed a long way to become an independent adult since he was officially diagnosed with autism, ...

Austin Peay State University’s Full Spectrum Learning (FSL) program is flipping the career fair model with a pioneering ...

The training course equips officers with the skills to recognize and appropriately respond to the distinct behavioral ...

New research shows that supplementing vasopressin levels in low-social rhesus monkeys improves social behavior and facial ...

HealthDay News — Predictable movement stimuli could be a behavioral marker for early autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screening, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Scientific Reports.

Known as Autism in the Courts, the initiative is focused on reducing trauma and supporting individuals in the court system ...

Two people on the hit dating show expressed their concerns with the health secretary's vow to identify the cause of autism.