A recent study found that family participation in therapy directly improves children’s social communication and emotional ...

Engaging in self-stimulatory behavior, or “stimming,” is often associated with autism and ADHD. But everyone stims to a ...

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

Discovering the cause of autism isn’t the point. Creating neurodiverse-affirming resources and services is what is needed.

Butterfly Effects, which provides support for children with autism, is the newest tenant in the old Swansea Mall. Here's what ...

The condition that became known as autism was described before the Tylenol brand was created. Autism's history dates back further than the drug's.

Re “ In New Focus on Autism, Some Worry the Spectrum Is Too Broad ” (front page, Oct. 5): One thing’s for certain: The autism ...

It isn’t the misinformation that troubles autistic people the most. It’s the subtext that the world would be better off ...

More than a hundred autism genes have been identified, explains author Peter Hotez. And Tylenol isn't the biggest environmental factor.

With national increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder comes great local need for resources in Southwest Florida.

Research reveals that those diagnosed with autism early show distinct genetic and developmental profiles from those diagnosed later.

Genes influence when autism becomes visible, revealing early and late developmental patterns across childhood.