The National Autistic Society has condemned Robert F Kennedy Jr’s claims that circumcision can cause autism. The US health ...

Autism is not your enemy

It isn’t the misinformation that troubles autistic people the most. It’s the subtext that the world would be better off ...
By the time Moira Robertson got an official autism diagnosis at 23 years old, she had missed out on a lot of the government-funded support she desperately needed.
People with autism may benefit from support in areas such as social skills, speech and language, occupational and vocational therapy, education and school-based services and management of co-occurring ...
A recent study found that family participation in therapy directly improves children’s social communication and emotional ...
A Kentucky woman diagnosed with the condition as an adult thought Trump was villainizing autism by describing it as a “horrible, horrible crisis.” Copyright 2025 ...
The lesson is not to fear a conspiracy, but to keep refining our definitions, sharpening our science, and remembering that ...
Among a small cohort of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, a 12-week course of memantine led to improved ...
Children with autism are far more likely to experience chronic digestive issues compared to their peers, a study has found. Researchers at the University of California monitored children’s development ...
First responders are being trained to search bodies of water first when an autistic child goes missing. New policies, like Kentucky's "Ian Alert" and a proposed "Joshua Alert" in Ohio, aim to improve ...
An Indiana woman with an autistic son says President Donald Trump was blaming moms when he made unfounded claims that taking Tylenol while pregnant causes autism. A Kentucky woman diagnosed with the ...
Pam Stiner can’t even remember if she took Tylenol when she was pregnant with her now 10-year-old son, but the Trump administration’s linking of the over-the-counter painkiller to autism on Monday ...