As the first generation diagnosed with autism under modern criteria enters middle and older adulthood, psychiatry faces a demographic shift. Although early intervention for children has improved, ...

Autistic people show much more personal variability in the length and speed of their strides, as well as their walking speed.

A researcher from the University of Kansas Life Span Institute is part of an international group that recently published a ...

Though sometimes mistakenly thought to be the same, autism and high sensitivity are two distinct phenomena with important ...

Research identifies four autism classes driven by different genes, enhancing understanding of ASD's genetic complexity and ...

Jade Wilson, a software engineer at Microsoft, received later-in-life autism and ADHD diagnoses. Big Tech networking events ...

Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial ...

Autistic adults describe nonverbal communication as an exhausting “unwritten language” they must decode in real time, ...

A new initiative across Virginia is working to make traffic stops less stressful for people on the autism spectrum.

The Virginia DMV has launched a new initiative to help drivers with autism communicate with law enforcement during traffic ...

Impaired nonverbal communication: Challenges with eye ... Observational assessments involve direct observation of the ...