A 2022 study published by the National Institutes of Health found that autistic people experience an imbalance between ...
More adults have sought insight on their own neurodiversity in the last decade — often after their children are diagnosed or ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing ...
When Elaine C. was seven years old, her parents became so worried about her speech that they approached a psychiatrist.
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells that are essential to our understanding of other people. Runnan ...
Vaccines do not cause autism. You’ve almost certainly read that before — but often without a full explanation of how we know ...
Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still ...
Credit: University of California "In our clinic, we see people receiving their first autism diagnosis well into their 20s, 30s or even 60s," she said. "Without understanding their experiences as ...
Receiving an autism or ADHD diagnosis is a process that ... "Delayed audio processing: People think you're being difficult or obtuse. But in reality, your brain doesn't acknowledge language sometimes, ...
With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...
KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Specific neurons that secrete the neuropeptide oxytocin in the brain are disproportionately disrupted in a mouse model of autism, RIKEN neuroscientists ... could ...