Trump's stated aim of sharply reducing autism numbers raises profound ethical concerns, particularly for the millions already living with a diagnosis.

The poster told Newsweek her late husband was her "whole support system," and she heavily relies on family members for help.

Neurodivergent children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) do experience ...

Could autism explain Virginia Woolf’s unique voice? Her extraordinary eye for detail and connections suggests it might ...

Composer William Barnett started his YouTube channel as an outlet for his music—but today he also uses it to debunk the ...

In 2021, a Lancet commission report on the future of autism research and care introduced the term “profound autism” for ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause. Families ...

Speech ability can also change depending on the environment. For example, being in a loud and bright space like a hospital or ...

Autism symptoms in adults often include social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities. Symptoms can vary widely, from food aversions and sleep ...

A young boy with severe autism suffered neglect from his care providers, prompting scrutiny and calls for accountability. Newsom says Trump has deployed California National Guard troops to Oregon ‘All ...