Why delayed diagnosis of autism in young girls puts their mental health at risk.

IFLScience spoke to Dame Uta Frith, who has studied autism for 60 years and whose belief that a radical change in diagnosis ...

Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil ...

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Four Missouri family members face felony charges after a 12-year-old girl with autism was confined to a dog cage for nearly two years.

Scientists have mapped a network of interacting proteins, to create a “blueprint” of some of the molecular changes that are associated with autism spectrum disorder.

From Autism 360 The rate of children diagnosed with autism has doubled since 2010 to 1 in 31 in 2022, and there are as many as four boys for every girl diagnosed with autism. Autism is harder to ...

As student behavior dominates school discussions, research on movement is pushing parents to be more intentional about how ...

For decades, autism has been diagnosed far more often in boys than in girls. A new study suggests that this familiar pattern ...

After about 2½ hours of deliberations, an Indiana jury sentenced Toni McClure to life in prison for killing 5-year-old ...