There is a continuing row over whether it matters if such a broad spectrum of people are defined as having autism ...

Families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can face immense daily burdens due to a combination of severe food ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects every individual differently. Scientists have identified more than a thousand genes associated with ASD, yet no single gene accounts for most cases. This has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the clinical name for the condition most people refer to as autism. Autism is defined as "a ...

The number of recorded autism diagnoses has risen enormously. During the 1960s, about 4 in every 10,000 children in the ...

Blocking the glycine transporter SLC6A20 restored important brain signaling and improved social, communication, and ...

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg describes herself as having Asperger's while others on the autism spectrum, such as Australian comedian Hannah Gatsby, describe themselves as "autistic". But ...

As autism diagnoses rise, seminaries are grappling with how to form and support men on the spectrum who feel called to the ...

Researchers Dr. Yuval Hart and Oded Wertheimer from the Psychology department and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science (ELSC) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new ...

NEIU 19's autism support program will be closer to home this school year for Wallenpaupack, Wayne Highlands and Western Wayne ...

The guidelines would bolster Medicaid’s oversight of autism therapy, focusing on a growing business that is drawing scrutiny from federal investigators. ​The president is focused on the shots’ alleged ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that involves impairments in social interaction and communication, challenges with sensory processing, and repetitive behaviors. The term ...