Autism exists on a broad spectrum. Autistic people can have different symptoms from one another. Cultural and gender norms can also influence what people view as typical behavior, which could ...

This year the focus is shifting from "awareness" to embracing and understanding the diversity of people on the autism spectrum. Amanda Baysarowich has been making some significant strides with IBI ...

Since Monday, Christian Newton, her 14-year-old son, who has autism, had been missing ... efforts were led by families of other kids on the spectrum. “I just would hope someone would do it ...

(CNN) — Bella Ramsey is sharing that they were diagnosed with autism. The “Last of Us” star, who uses they/them pronouns, opened up about their diagnosis in an interview with British Vogue ...

So the question of what causes autism spectrum disorder is still out there. Another part of the answer is that it took some time for those studies to be done—more than a year for the first study after ...

While all young children develop passionate interests, those on the autism spectrum often show unusually intense focus on specific topics or objects. This might manifest as preoccupation with ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A new program is making it easier for people with autism to learn how to drive. A new driving simulator, the first of its kind, was made possible through a new ...

There hasn’t been a single week in the past few years where I haven’t wondered whether I have ADHD or autism. I, like many people, have symptoms of both. Daydreaming. Poor time management.

Recent research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorder may experience significant cognitive benefits from growing up in multilingual environments, according to a study by University ...