Key Takeaways A new urine test appears to identify autism in childrenThe test identified 9 out of 10 autistic children and ...

Signs of autism typically show up after the age of 1. Autism, particularly in women and non-binary people, has historically been underdiagnosed. Many of us figure out that we're disabled later in life ...

Recent years have seen an increase in interest in stem cell therapy for autism, particularly among families looking for ...

Kennedy referenced a study published in a journal co-founded by Jay Bhattacharya, the Trump-nominated director of the ...

For those who have gone through it, know the ordeal: the path to an autism diagnosis often stretches on for months or years.

A Memphis comedian hosted a fashion show dedicated to spotlighting children on the spectrum in a very special way.

The causes of autism are still unclear, but evidence is building that early intervention — before age 1 — may help mitigate or even prevent the developmental disorder from occurring in the first place ...

Children born during the pandemic, including those exposed to COVID in utero, were no more likely to screen positive for autism than unexposed or pre-pandemic children. Children born during the first ...

Université de Montréal psychiatry professor Laurent Mottron has spent his career studying the cognitive processes of people ...

There is a moment many families recognize. A question is asked or a conversation begins, and then there is silence. Not the ...