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

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

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

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.

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

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

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 ...

Studies reveal a complex interplay of traits, genes, and brain structure behind the dual diagnosis—raising new questions ...

The group formed after Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed the entire body of the federal ...

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 ...