More boys and men have traditionally been diagnosed with autism than girls and women. That’s because researchers have mostly ...

From long wait times to cultural stigma, autism diagnosis remains a challenge worldwide. Here's what’s needed for better ...

I’d always known I was different, but put that down to other factors. As I gradually got to learn more about autism and what ...

World Autism Day falls on April 2nd each year, and aims to raise awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that ...

Rula reports that, while autism and learning disabilities can share some characteristics, autism isn't a learning disability.

Raising a child with autism or ADHD is not the end, it is a new beginning. Following these tips will help you and your child ...

A growing number of adults are being diagnosed with autism — a shift driven by increased awareness and better understanding ...

In their new book, authors and moms Kate Swenson, Carrie Cariello and Adrian Wood reflect on raising their three sons with ...

Almost one in three families is waiting more than two years for a diagnosis for their autistic child, significantly more than ...

Presenter Melanie Sykes was diagnosed with autism at the age of 51. She described her diagnosis as 'life-affirming', writing ...

Autism impacts families more than most are likely to share, yet many need robust support in navigating the strengths and ...

In mice, autism symptoms arise when a certain pair of competing nerve proteins falls out of equilibrium, according to a new study.