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

Many women with mild autism go undiagnosed for years due to subtle symptoms and social masking. This post sheds light on why ...

Someone with mild autism has autistic traits but higher independence. This is associated with level 1 autism. Learn about ...

The event was held in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month, focusing on shifting the conversation from awareness to acceptance, understanding, and inclusion.

Many females may not know they are autistic until they are adults. Females with high functioning autism may internalize and mask their symptoms, leaving them without the right support ...

Seattle police are searching for missing 16-year-old Kayl Norgard. He was last seen leaving his house on Wednesday, April 16 ...

Psychologists would say he displayed classical traits of autism because he effectively manipulated the ATM machine (high functioning autism), laughed at the camera (bizarre behaviour) and later ...

According to the National Autistic Society, by age 11 just one-fifth of girls with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism have been correctly diagnosed, compared with half of boys.