A simple two-minute practical test reveals there are subtle differences in the way autistic people performed tasks in ...

Subtle hand movements during grasping tasks may help diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with high accuracy.

Starting on June 1, the Minnesota Department of Human Services will require the providers to undergo enhanced fingerprint ...

The rise in autism diagnoses is likely influenced by multiple factors, including increased awareness, expanded diagnostic ...

With the news that the NHS will screen every child referred to a gender clinic for autism, one mother shares her story ...

Children referred to NHS gender identity clinics could be screened for neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism and ADHD.

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...

The health agency attributed some of the increase in autism's prevalence to better awareness and screening for the condition ...

Improvements in early identification of autism "have been apparent," the authors of the CDC report wrote, and "differences in the prevalence of children identified with (autism spectrum disorder ...

When the infants reached age 1, their parents completed an autism screening questionnaire that assessed their communication ...

These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a job. They’ll never play baseball. They’ll never write a poem.

Kennedy announced last week that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will launch a “massive testing and research effort” to find the cause of autism spectrum disorder in the next ...