Small talk or straight talk? Autism communication has its own logic—and embracing difference opens the door to empathy.

New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their ...

A long-term study tracking 475 children found that autistic children are far more likely to experience persistent gastrointestinal issues than their peers.

Spanish researchers from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and Parc Taulí University Hospital have developed a mobile application, TEAppAutism, that aims to address the needs of people with autism ...

Being raised by “refrigerator mothers,” the researchers explained, was what caused autistic people’s difficulties with social ...

The Office of Public Instruction and the Montana Autism Education Project are offering free training designed for law enforcement and other first responders, 911 dispatchers, correctional officers and ...

EXCLUSIVE: The sooner autism is recognised the earlier that child can be provided the essential support they need for their ...

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), robotics, and wearables are beginning to play a significant role in enhancing support ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has pledged to reveal steps he says will mitigate rising autism rates later this month, alongside an expected announcement of $50 million in grant awards ...

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program ...

Scientific understanding can evolve quickly, and that makes clear, careful messaging more essential than ever. Below, we present five communication principles, each grounded in the acetaminophen-ASD ...

New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their ...