Autism is a broad term for a range of developmental disorders. Some are mild, while others can be debilitating, making ...

Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

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The first few days after an autism diagnosis can feel overwhelming for any family. The paperwork is new, the language is ...

Ahead of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, we speak with experts and researchers to understand the neurodivergent condition In the second of a series on challenges facing Hong Kong's growing ...

Recently, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been the focus of much conversation and confusion. With so much information and misinformation available, it's important to separate fact from fiction. In ...

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

Neurodiversity advocates have long argued that autistic brains are differently wired. Now, new evidence shows they are right. Researchers have found atypical numbers of brain cells in two key areas of ...

Northern Ireland's independent autism reviewer said the statistics are important but should be "interpreted carefully".

In a state where balmy weather, miles of beaches and endless swimming pools draw millions of vacationing families a year, here’s a fact some Floridians may not know: Children with autism can be drawn ...

Prescriptions rose sharply after widespread media attention early in 2025 ...