Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people learn, ...

Too many girls are missing out on early supports that could help them navigate life — not to mention missing out on the ...

Poor sleep is linked to significantly higher rates of self-injury, suicidal thoughts and aggression among autistic children and adults, according to a new peer-reviewed study by researchers at the ...

A large dataset analysis indicates that standard psychological therapies frequently fail to help autistic patients with ...

Researchers identify dopamine transporter abnormalities in young adults with autism, potentially explaining their 6x higher risk of Parkinson’s.

Despite the naysayers, research into the gut-autism axis is producing useful results and helping kids with autism feel less ...

Children diagnosed with autism could be at a greater risk of debilitating digestive issues, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of California, Davis, evaluated over 300 children with ...

Kate Movius moved among a roomful of County sheriff's deputies, passing out a pop trivia quiz and paper prism glasses.

Community Autism Intervention provides applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA) to individuals ages 1 to 12 years old with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Treatment is ...

For decades, autism was believed to overwhelmingly affect boys. Yet a big new study out of Sweden provides perhaps the best ...