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 Understanding the science helps us move past outdated myths, support autistic ...

A child’s growth isn’t just measured in height and weight. Young kids also reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Becoming familiar with both markers — physical size and ...

"High-functioning autism" isn’t a formal medical term but refers to someone with autistic traits and possibly more ...

Learn about autism diagnosis and access to care for families. Discover how autism prevalence has increased and the importance ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Here is information about autism spectrum disorder and ways to be more inclusive of those ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has sparked widespread outrage with disparaging remarks about autism ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) stems from unique brain processing, impacting communication, social interaction, and sensory experiences. It's a neurodevelopmental difference with altered brain ...

Wright is the lead behavior analyst at the Nemours Children’s Health Autism Center. News 6 caught up with her at the downtown ...

Autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed based on challenges with social skills, communication and repetitive behaviors. It is a spectrum, meaning symptoms vary widely, with a percentage unable to ...

A significant advancement in autism research has been made worldwide with the formal registration of a US patent by an Iraqi researcher.

Autism spectrum disorder is divided into four categories of cognitive, behavioral, psychological and developmental. It impacts a person’s communication and interactions with others ...