Recent increases in the number of people with autism reflect improvements in outreach, screening, and de-stigmatization of ...

“Speech delay, language delay, tics, Tourette’s Syndrome, narcolepsy, ADHD, autism. These are words I didn’t know ... almost idyllic, for him. He speaks of the 1960s as a paragon of American health, ...

The event aims to raise money for services while providing one-stop-shop resources for people on the spectrum and their ...

A close examination of a recent paper about autism diagnosis in children and adults reveals powerful, surprising stories.

“I don’t care about anything else. My baby’s gone.” According to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office, Joshua, who had autism, was last seen at his home on Stage Road in Hauser on ...

“I don’t care about anything else. My baby’s gone.” According to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office, Joshua, who had autism, was last seen at his home on Stage Road in Hauser on Saturday, Nov. 9.

Data on over 12 million patients enrolled in major U.S. health care systems found that between 2011 and 2022 the number of people diagnosed with autism climbed by 175%, according to a study ...

"It’s like watching someone finally exhale after holding their breath for years," Rumer said of her younger sister at the Autism Speaks Los Angeles Gala on Oct. 24 Marina Watts is a Digital News ...

Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was building up a following with his anti-vaccine nonprofit group, ...

Four times as many children have been diagnosed with autism in the past two decades amid improved awareness and screening and evolving definitions. A new study suggests diagnoses have increased at ...

The number of Americans diagnosed with autism jumped 175% between 2011 and 2022 thanks to a surge in new cases among young adults, new research finds. A developmental disorder, autism affects how ...

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