Fennel Hope, a clinician who was diagnosed with autism and ADHD as an adult, describes autism from her point of view as a ...

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people's brains develop and function, impacting behavior, ...

Sweeping and speculative statements about autism can land a heavy blow to everyone with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the people who love them.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition, is often associated with difficulties in social communication ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is linked to difficulties in understanding emotions and intentions from body cues. However, ...

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

Autism is a spectrum. Oftentimes, people who take hardline stances on autism will see children who have more difficulties with the disorder and think to themselves, “Geez, what an awful thing.” ...

Gaeta talks us through some of the strategies people are using to avoid potential surveillance, from self-diagnosis, to withholding information or being careful with the language they use to ...

What if much of what society has been taught about autism and happiness is wrong? New research shows that autistic people experience intense joy connected to autistic traits.

Autism Community Network expands access to early, individualized and neurodiversity-affirming care, and it is building a pathway of support for autistic people as they age.