Autistic adults describe nonverbal communication as an exhausting “unwritten language” they must decode in real time, ...

Autism was first added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) as a psychiatric disorder connected to schizophrenia in 1968.

Newborn babies with a vitamin D deficiency have a higher chance of later developing mental disorders such as ADHD, schizophrenia and autism, a major study involving The University of Queensland ...

Scientists discover connection between left-handedness and neurological disorders. Study reveals lefties have 3.5 times higher autism risk, pointing to shared genetic and developmental factors.

Study finds surprising new link between lefties, autism and schizophrenia By Diana Bruk Published May 7, 2025, 2:31 p.m. ET ...

I don’t care if my child with autism ever pays taxes, but I do care that she may never have the opportunity to work or live independently.

Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed.

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the first time.

Autism rates are higher than ever before, probably because of more expansive and sensitive diagnoses. Those numbers highlight the need for more support for people with autism.

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study that ...

What is ASD? The breadth of associated traits is why someone with autism is diagnosed with one of three specific levels of severity — as recommended by the American Psychiatric Association's ...

Politics RFK Jr.’s Autism Quackery Is Harrowing The Health and Human Services secretary's antiquated remarks about autism are setting the movement for autism acceptance back decades.