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

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

A leading autism expert in the UK says the spectrum has widened too far, raising concerns about diagnosis overlapping with ...

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

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

This recently released study could help researchers to better understand the causes of autism in children.

A cross-sectional study examines annual trends in unmet healthcare needs among over 8000 children with autism.

This article is authored by Nandini Chatterjee Singh.

The saying goes, if you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism. That's why more education is needed for the public and first responders to recognize patients and respond ...

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 ...