Katie Fraser Allen considers a systematic review on understanding the autistic experience of restrictive eating disorders.

Scientists are uncovering a surprising connection between autism and ADHD that goes deeper than labels. Instead of diagnoses, it’s the severity of autism-like traits that seems to shape how the brain ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - April is Autism Acceptance Month to spread awareness and promote acceptance for those affected by autism, and Thursday is World Autism Day. 1 in 31 children in this country ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...

No, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) are two distinct conditions, as noted in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, Text ...

Credit: Getty Images Experts highlighted the importance of early autism diagnosis and intervention, addressing access barriers, disparities in care, and the development of new tools to improve early ...

“The Trump Administration does not believe popping more pills is always the answer for better health. There is mounting evidence finding a connection between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and ...

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These four subtypes are: Social and Behavioral Challenges, Mixed ASD with Developmental Delay, Moderate Challenges, and Broadly Affected. “It’s important for families to have groups where they can ...

ETRI researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technique for the early screening of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The technology is designed to detect early signs of ASD in children ...