Meet Annmarie Houle and her son Evan Volpert. Evan, 26, is on the autism spectrum. He became critically ill a couple of years ...
The term was coined in the 1980s by psychiatrist Dr Lorna Wing, whose work transformed how autism was understood in the UK.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as autism, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by ...
Elon Musk's 2021 SNL appearance brought Asperger's Syndrome, now part of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), into mainstream ...
Autism spectrum disorder is an emotionally crushing statement for parents to hear.  In 2025 CDC reported that 1 in 31 ...
(Discovery Access/Getty Images) Autism is a complex condition that can affect different people in very different ways. While ...
Researchers at Kanazawa University have identified a previously unrecognized mechanism by which structural changes in the ...
A study of 1,700 autism cases found links to certain maternal jobs, but experts say the findings stop short of proof.
Study offers "new perspective for ongoing debates" about increasing diagnoses, researchers ...
Researchers at Kanazawa University have identified a previously unrecognized mechanism by which structural changes in the ...
A pilot study shows that a urine-based metabolite panel accurately distinguishes children with autism from typically ...
When I first learned about autism—more than 30 years ago—the criteria for inclusion on the Autism Spectrum were much narrower and more distinctive than they are today.[1] Broadly, multiple differences ...