Michigan's top health official questions Kennedy's research timeline while autism advocates criticize his characterization of ...

Autism has come full circle; from perceptions of the disability as lifelong, to beliefs of “growing out of it” and back again, all shaping how we support autistic individuals.

Autism isn’t just something identified in childhood. Many adults live for years without realizing they’re on the spectrum.

From 2011 to 2022, diagnoses rose 450% for adults ages 26 to 34. This has shown to be a relief to those who never understood their lifelong symptoms. In other news: AI can be used to determine the ...

A new study reveals that individuals with autism are four times more likely to develop early-onset Parkinson’s disease highlighting shared dopamine-related pathways ...

Sam Thompson has said that his autism diagnosis ‘came as a relief’ as he opened up about ‘navigating life’ with the ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

Autism is linked to a fourfold increased risk for early-onset Parkinson’s disease, results from the largest, population-based ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long been associated with childhood diagnoses, but as new research shows a shift, a Maryland medical expert is sharing insight into symptoms for adults. A recent ...

A diagnosis can help people forgive themselves for their past mistakes, and allow them to change their lives—for the ...

Although autistic people are at increased risk of mental health difficulties such as depression and anxiety, they are less ...

A Swedish study finds that the risk of developing Parkinson's disease before age 50 is four times higher in people with autism than those without. But a Parkinson's diagnosis before that age is rare, ...