For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

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This report is based on a recent in-depth article by the BBC, which examined how modern genetics is transforming scientific understanding of autism and reigniting debates within the autistic community ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication ...

The nonprofit CM Performing Arts Center, in Oakdale, is launching a new program that uses theater to help children with ...

January is National Mentoring Month which serves as a reminder of the power of guidance and support in shaping careers and ...

Ascendigo Autism Services has announced details for its annual signature fundraising gala, Ascendigo Blue Aspen, which will ...

Autistic masking may be an evolved survival response to social risk: useful for belonging, but costly when sustained over a ...

In her 2020 Netflix special, Douglas, Hannah Gadsby presented her audience with the question “Am I allowed to eat the box?” It’s a ridiculous question. Gadsby knows it. The joke is that she’s ...

The optional program has been passed in several states over the last few years. Supporters say it will help drivers with ...

When the coronavirus hit Southern California, Hector Ramirez tried to hang on to some of the guideposts in his usual routine: Waking up at 6 a.m. each day. Making his bed. Showering. Heading out to ...