A recent meta-analysis found that autistic individuals have a higher prevalence of these disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective, delusional), at 4%, than the general population, at 0.46%.[1][ ...

In regenerative medicine for autism, outcomes are shaped not only by the biological material used but also by the clinical ...

Researchers have recorded distinct electrical activity patterns from lab-grown brain organoids derived from people with ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people interact or ...

The traditional school environment is often a storm of sensory input that can overwhelm a student on the autism spectrum ...

Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.

An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and ...

The basic definition of autism that I’ve given you – that it’s lifelong and neurodevelopmental, and that there are communication difficulties and restricted behaviour – ...

Autistic spectrum disorders are complicated and most likely caused by a number of different problems. However, we still don’t know definitively if something in the diet could influence autism. The ...

A report shows a 73.5% rise in the number of children being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders.