The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

Autism is linked to a fourfold increased risk for early-onset Parkinson’s disease, results from the largest, population-based ...

Severe autism is considered level 3 on the spectrum, as it profoundly impacts an individual’s behavior and social life. Learn ...

A surge in diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder reveals a shift in awareness and understanding of the condition.

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

From 2011 to 2022, diagnoses rose 450% for adults ages 26 to 34. This has shown to be a relief to those who never understood their lifelong symptoms. In other news: AI can be used to determine the ...

In the telling of President Trump and his Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., autism in the U.S. has ...

People with an autism diagnosis are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, a large-scale study ...

One in 31 American children has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, three times higher than in the early 2000s.

Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts ...