Researchers and clinicians outline how autistic adults navigate communication, routine, and sensory input, highlighting ...

First responders in Berks County took part in specialized training designed to help recognize autism-related behaviors, communicate more effectively and reduce the risk of escalation during critical e ...

The teacher was halfway through explaining a lesson when she suddenly stopped. A piece of chalk slipped from her fingers and clattered to the floor as her eyes fixed on a child sitting in the corner ...

As the number of people diagnosed with the condition soars, some no longer feel they meet the criteria – and Dr Sami Timimi ...

NSW GPs will soon be able to diagnose ADHD under reforms to make it easier and cheaper for people to get treatment.

Thriveworks reports that a dysregulated nervous system leads to heightened or dulled stress responses, affecting mental and emotional health.

The Victorian government has announced it will train 150 GPs to diagnose and start treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children. This decision could shorten ...

Online symptom checkers and social media are leading many to self-diagnose mental health conditions, often bypassing professional help. This trend, fueled by accessible yet often inaccurate content, ...

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

Middle age is a famously harried time of life. Plus, the violence and corruption in America today is a soul- and ...

New research shows autism rates in women may match men by adulthood, revealing diagnostic bias and the urgent need to update ...

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.