About 2% of the world's adults have autism spectrum disorder. And many people recently have come to the realization that they're autistic as adults, some sharing their stories about their diagnosis or ...

What are the early signs of autism? Early signs include delayed speech; limited eye contact; and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. Is autism genetic? Studies ...

As the definition of autism has widened, there’s been a growing push to create a new diagnosis, called profound autism, for ...

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle ...

Autistic spectrum disorders are complicated and most likely caused by a number of different problems. However, we still don’t know definitively if something in the diet could influence autism. The ...

CARD® expands in Arizona, opening 4 new centers, hiring 200+ staff, and offering immediate autism services with no ...

A bill to improve police interactions with motorists on the autism spectrum is one vote from passing in the House after clearing its final Committee hurdle this week, though it’ll need to bounce back ...

Proposed legislation would provide autistic drivers with special envelopes to present during traffic stops, aiming to improve communication.

The proposed program would allow drivers with autism spectrum disorder to voluntarily carry envelopes identifying their ...