In a landmark study published in 1998, researchers examined autism prevalence in a community in New Jersey to determine a ...
Social communication and interaction skills can be challenging for people with ASD. Examples of social communication and social interaction characteristics related to ASD can include People with ASD ...
When Robyn Kistemaker’s son, Lucas, was in preschool, his teacher recommended screening him for autism after noticing certain ...
Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins has revealed that his wife believes he may be on the autism spectrum, though he admits he ...
In a family-based study, researchers found that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) shared similar gut microbiomes with their relatives but showed distinctly different eating habits. Their ...
Research suggests that autistic people have a higher risk for self-harm. Negative and unsupportive environments and challenges with emotional expression and communication may contribute to this ...