Getting a diagnosis of autism or special needs for your child will break your world. It will break your expectations. It will ...

Adult autism diagnoses are increasing. Learn the signs and common characteristics of autism in adults and how to manage ...

Mimicking Social Norms: Autistic people can spend a lot of energy trying to act "normal" in social settings. This might ...

The U.S. health secretary was giving a press briefing about CDC findings on the growing number of autism diagnoses, calling ...

Anyone who wants to know what a life with autism can look like can ask Kerry Magro, an autistic person who is a Ph.D, author ...

“Autism doesn’t destroy families. It’s the ableism that does,” said Tyla Grant, who was diagnosed with autism at 17. She ...

My parents tried to get me diagnosed as a child, but because I was hitting all milestones I fell through the cracks. I'm now a dentist, author, and married.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under fire for his claims about autism in his first press conference as Trump's secretary of ...

Actress Holly Robinson Peete recently criticized US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his comments about children with autism during a press conference on April 16, 2025.

Happy Autism Acceptance Month! It used to be Autism Awareness Month, but to be more inclusive and empowering to Autistic individuals, we call it Autism Acceptance Month. Autistic people may have ...

Autism has a genetic component, but symptoms also depend on gut health and the gut-brain axis. New research shows that ...

Amanda Sabo reviews reports of stigma, misdiagnosis, care and advocacy by autistic adults, previously diagnosed with ...