About 2% of the world's adults have autism spectrum disorder. And many people recently have come to the realization that they're autistic as adults, some sharing their stories about their diagnosis or ...

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

Autism diagnoses have increased sharply in recent decades, leading to speculation that the condition is new or triggered by modern environmental factors. But a comprehensive review of research on ...

According to recent research, the majority of individuals with autism over the age of 40 in the UK live without an official ...

Adults with ASD encounter various social and cognitive challenges, yet their strengths and resilience strategies can turn ...

Experts say there are high numbers of undiagnosed autistic adults and going through life without a diagnosis has a major ...

There are several critical issues facing children and adults with autism and their families. Some of these issues include access to education, support, and resources that can help them become ...

Meltdown is a word often associated with autism. Many people may think of meltdowns as something that happens exclusively to children—but individuals with autism may well experience meltdowns as ...

A new marketing campaign by a Port Washington nonprofit aims to highlight the capabilities of adults on the autism spectrum in the workplace. Kelli Fisher, 34, is the creative mind behind a new ...