Parents of 9-year-old twins with round-the-clock needs navigate safety concerns and therapy while experts disagree on ...

As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis. People ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition marked by differences in social interactions and in the understanding of others' thoughts or feelings, restricted interests and ...

While this condition has historically been thought to affect men and boys more often, new research shows otherwise.

When people talk about autism, they often think about a child who is different and may be distressed by their surroundings.

At 37 years old, Grimes is finally connecting the dots. “Got diagnosed [with] ADHD/autism this year and realized I’m prob dyslexic, which is why I can’t spell at all without spellcheck,” the Canadian ...

What if helping your child with hair pulling or skin picking isn’t about stopping, but about helping them thrive?

A behavior therapist is accused of the sexual assault of an autistic teen in Round Rock. Erin Rousch, 29, worked for Infinite ...

A mother says her son's special needs have been ignored by his school and the school often calls police to address his disability-related behaviors. Isaiah is a 6-year-old kindergartner at Lake Street ...

Autistic and non-autistic people express emotions differently through their facial movements, according to a new study, which may help to explain why emotional expressions are sometimes misinterpreted ...