The results of this study offer an unprecedented look at the online conversation on autism, which calls on a different approach to neurodivergence, one that doesn't view it as a disadvantage but ...

In the telling of President Trump and his Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., autism in the U.S. has exploded in the past decades with seemingly no explanation. These … ...

"Autism spectrum disorder (autism) and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often co-occur, although it remains unclear whether these conditions share common neurobiological ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long been associated with childhood diagnoses, but as new research shows a shift, a Maryland medical expert is sharing insight into symptoms for adults.

They Were Diagnosed With Autism as Adults. It Has Changed Their Lives. A diagnosis can help people forgive themselves for their past mistakes, and allow them to change their lives—for the better ...

A coalition of autism scientists has formed to counter RFK, Jr.’s misrepresentations of science and of autism spectrum disorder ...

Diagnostic criteria have expanded to reflect the full autism spectrum and allow for co-occurring conditions, like ADHD or intellectual disability — something that wasn’t always possible.

The National Institutes of Health director said they were launching an autism registry — but a Health and Human Services official contradicted him.

Netflix’s 'Love on the Spectrum' stars are calling out Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his 'downright offensive' autism remarks.

Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on autism, the starts of Netflix's 'Love on the Spectrum' are speaking up.

'Love on the Spectrum' stars Dani Bowman and James B. Jones respond to RFK Jr.'s autism misinformation, including his plans to search for a cure.

Autism rates are higher than ever before, probably because of more expansive and sensitive diagnoses. Those numbers highlight the need for more support for people with autism.