Doctronic reports that late autism diagnoses in adults are rising, offering critical self-understanding and access to ...

If you have ever seen a child rapidly flapping their hands or rocking back and forth, you may have wondered what it means.

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as autism, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by ...

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As autism has grown in prevalence, so too have attempts to make sense of it. From placing unfounded blame on vaccines to seeking a genetic cause, Americans have struggled to understand what autism is ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects how individuals communicate, behave and interact with others. Despite increasing awareness, misconceptions about autism ...

I read a fascinating paper this month about social and nonsocial rewards, and how reward responses may help explain symptoms of autism and loneliness in adults with autism or depression. The paper was ...

Imagine a world where being different is not just accepted but celebrated. For many individuals with autism, this dream is still far from reality. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects millions ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. — The Beaufort Fire Department is expanding its efforts to better serve residents with autism through ...

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Anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker comes from a long line of psychiatrists—his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather—all of whom believed that everyone has some degree of mental illness.