Setting the record straight on autism: What science really says, and why recent government proposals threaten progress and privacy.

Early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is time-consuming, and standard measurements are not sufficient; hence, new methods based on artificial intelligence (AI) were developed to be ...

Autistic individuals deserve safety, not suspicion. Informed crisis intervention can reshape community policing.

The takeaway Autism and anxiety may have similar symptoms, such as difficulties in social situations and with routine changes. Still, they are separate, though often co-occurring, conditions.

For anyone, undergoing surgery is stressful. For children on the autism spectrum, it can be even more traumatic. Sensory differences are present in the majority of children on the autism spectrum,1 ...

This Staten Islander went from a small-town girl struggling with her identity to an award-winning executive director who transformed autism services on Staten Island.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a brain disorder for which symptoms such as repetitive activities or movements start appearing in early childhood. Early detection of ASD empowers parents to take ...