Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be the result of millions of years of evolution. Rapid neuronal evolution in humans is ...

Self-determination has been consistently recognized as an important factor in successful transition from school to adulthood.

A new study published in the journal Autism Research indicates that empathy may operate quite differently in individuals with ...

In a massive study looking at more than two million individuals, scientists have failed to find any meaningful link between ...

A long-term study tracking 475 children found that autistic children are far more likely to experience persistent gastrointestinal issues than their peers.

Previous studies have suggested that children exposed to opioid pain medications while in the womb have higher rates of ...

Some key traits of generative AI bear a striking similarity to autism spectrum disorder. Why does this matter?

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program ...

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically ...

The Office of Public Instruction and the Montana Autism Education Project are offering free training designed for law enforcement and other first responders, 911 dispatchers, correctional officers and ...

A Wasatch High School student is spreading awareness about autism spectrum disorder through a Girl Scout project.

John Sampson, the heroic bystander who rescued a young boy from the Hersheypark monorail on Saturday, says the child is "on ...