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Ascendigo Autism Services has launched a new fundraiser titled “Adventure for All,” which works toward giving both adults and ...

A massive Chinese study has identified a significant link between maternal diabetes and autism spectrum disorder.

( NewsNation) — Detroit rapper 42 Dugg’s 6-year-old son, D’aire, has co-authored a children’s book with his mother that ...

Dr. Malia Beckwith says many individuals with autism can develop relationships, careers, and live independently with the ...

One mum on Reddit believes she sees three signs that her six-year-old son is autistic, and is now asking others for advice.

Diagnostic criteria have expanded to reflect the full autism spectrum and allow for co-occurring conditions, like ADHD or intellectual disability — something that wasn’t always possible.

The Winston Knolls Foundation for Thriving with Autism has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Global Tech Impact Alliance to launch its “STEAM Scholars Program: Igniting Autistic Minds through ...

What does all of this mean for the Autism Spectrum and Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled communities?

A specialized swim course designed for children on the autism spectrum is set to expand its research hub at Ohio State University, thanks to a $2.9 million ...

By 2007, the Centers for Disease Control were reporting that one in 152 American children had an autism-spectrum disorder. Two years later, the CDC updated the ratio to one in 110.