Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people learn, ...

There's been a significant rise in individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in recent years, with an estimated 61.8 million cases worldwide. Experts are now calling for better access ...

“The knowledge my son provides me helps me be a better officer,” Ledger Greyson Mann’s father, Sgt. J.T. Mann tells PEOPLE ...

As the definition of autism has widened, there's been a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis.

The Georgia Senate last week passed a bill that would allow Georgians with autism or other developmental disorders and their ...

New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed climbing autism rates among children. In 2022, a surveillance program called The Autism and Developmental Disabilities ...

Eating disorders have a devastating effect on the lives of those affected and are associated with the highest mortality rates of all mental illnesses. While they can affect anyone, there is a higher ...

ADHD and autism referrals for some young people will continue to be accepted after a halt blamed on "unprecedented" demand.

Level 1 autism requires minimal support and includes challenges in communication and social skills. Level 2 autism needs more substantial support due to significant difficulties with social skills and ...

Make toothbrushing easier and less stressful for your child with autism. Learn simple, expert-backed tips that help kids—and ...

In October 2024, Tamra said she was "on the spectrum" — a term that refers to Autism spectrum disorder — without having an official diagnosis Randy Shrophsire/Peacock via Getty Tamra Judge offered a ...

Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and University of Las Vegas Nevada (UNLV) have uncovered a genetic link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and a rare genetic condition ...