Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and ...

The basic definition of autism that I’ve given you – that it’s lifelong and neurodevelopmental, and that there are ...

A cross-sectional study examines annual trends in unmet healthcare needs among over 8000 children with autism.

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Profound Autism Awareness Day on March 17 by providing information on supportive programs and services available to Texas families.

From the Times Educational Supplement Magazine. "The autism spectrum has widened to the point of collapse, affecting how teachers should support autistic ...

This article is authored by Nandini Chatterjee Singh.

Public school educators will soon have an additional tool to improve how they teach students on the autism spectrum, thanks to legislation freshman Rep. Rob Long carried to passag ...

The group formed after Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed the entire body of the federal Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee and appointed new members.

Erica Bacon is working on a special photography project called "Faces of Autism", where autistic individuals are photographed ...

After her young son wandered from home, one Oklahoma mother is pushing for a rapid-response alert system to help locate ...