The symptoms of autism spectrum disorder are widely misunderstood. Here's what experts and advocates want you to know.

I do my best to encourage my son to include my nephew, but at his age, I feel it is not my place to force him to hang out ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects one’s social ability, communication skills and ...

Rampant misinformation linking autism to vaccination has circulated for decades. The latest iteration spreading online ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have uncovered new insights into the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...

An initiative aimed at supporting drivers with autism is now officially available statewide, the Rhode Island Division of ...

Autism Speaks has faced pressure over the years from self-advocates in the U.S. who say that the organization spends too ...

Local law enforcement attended a presentation at Carson Middle School on Jan. 20 on how to best interact with those who may be on the autism spectrum or have intellectual and developmental ...

(HealthDay News) — A multilingual experience may aid executive function and reduce symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to a study published in the December issue of ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological condition characterized by atypical behavior and communication. Autism ...

Brain tissue samples are essential for scientific research, especially when it comes to brain disorders such as autism ...

The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles says an initiative to help drives with autism is now available statewide.