Despite broad efforts in recent years to identify children with autism early, many continue to go undiagnosed for years. New research suggests that genetics may explain why. Kids who receive an autism ...

A simple urine test may help identify children at risk for autism sooner than current assessments—opening the door for ...

Autism is not an illness that needs to be cured. It is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person communicates, learns, interacts, and experiences the world. In India, awareness about ...

A Raleigh fourth grader is helping researchers highlight a hidden struggle for many children with autism: chronic GI issues.

Université de Montréal psychiatry professor Laurent Mottron has spent his career studying the cognitive processes of people ...

Well, it's official. We are living through a pandemic. Most of us have never experienced anything like this before and are feeling concerned and overwhelmed. Since many states across the U.S. (and ...