This 39-point visual map moves beyond ‘mild’ or ‘severe’ labels to reveal the true complexity of the autism spectrum. The official diagnosis of autism has undergone multiple reinterpretations and ...

Doctronic reports that late autism diagnoses in adults are rising, offering critical self-understanding and access to ...

There is a moment many families recognize. A question is asked or a conversation begins, and then there is silence. Not the ...

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...

Emily always felt different for most of her life but couldn’t explain why. She was quiet, well-behaved, and deeply immersed in books and drawing as a child. She mimicked social behaviors by watching ...

Dannhauser Community Health Centre hosted an Autism Awareness Forum to help parents better understand autism spectrum ...

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, has been a topic in the news a lot recently, yet the complex neurological condition remains widely misunderstood. Autism is a difference in how someone’s brain ...

Uta Frith has spent her career grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, and now she wants to reassess the spectrum ...

Writer Temple Grandin arrives on the red carpet for the 68th annual Golden Globe awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California January 16, 2011. AFP PHOTO / Robyn Beck (Photo credit ...

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to scrap our current view of the condition and start again ...

Trace elements are needed only in small amounts, but they can have large effects on the developing brain. A research team led ...