Autism occurs equally in people of different races, ethnicities, and income levels, but autism services are not distributed equally, according to research. As a group, children who are Black, Hispanic ...

A dad shares how families can make holiday gatherings more inclusive and less stressful for neurodivergent kids like his — ...

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

Poorly controlled thyroid disease with persistent imbalance across trimesters is associated with an increased risk for autism ...

In peer-reviewed research of 51,000 pregnant women, Ben-Gurion University scientists find that if hormone imbalance is ...

Early evidence links some Alzheimer’s Disease medications to small cognitive gains in children with autism and low IQ, offering potential promise but much more research is needed.

This sibling-controlled East Asian study found that autistic individuals, their unaffected siblings, and typically developing ...

For people with autism—especially those with intellectual disabilities, or others with extensive support needs—communicating ...