THERE could be as many as four different types of autism, scientists have discovered. Each type has its own genetic signature and unique brain activity, helping explain why symptoms vary so widely ...

American experts who examined data from 5,000 children found the condition could be broken down into four types with different genetic links and complexities.

A judge Monday found a man charged with attempting to murder nine women in hit-and-run crashes incompetent for trial, but ...

The question is, what is driving this trend? Keren MacLennan, a researcher at the University of Bath, says that plenty of parents see the diagnostic criteria and have lightbulb moments like mine.

Children have poorer sleep and feel lonelier compared to the past, and they are more likely to die than kids in other ...

She also suffers depression and anxiety, has symptoms of Post traumatic stress disorder ... physical problems, autism and low intellectual functioning. His barrister told the court he could be 'easily ...

AUTISM is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people socialise, communicate and interact with the world. Autistic ...

Autism diagnoses have risen with better awareness and broader definitions. Experts say it's a sign of improved detection, not just more cases. Autism diagnoses have risen sharply in recent decades, ...

Scientists are creating an app that examines these walking patterns to predict a child’s likelihood of having autism.

Early sensory experiences shape later behavior, possibly influencing autism symptoms before social traits emerge.