You probably know a friend, family member, or co-worker who is autistic. Perhaps you are autistic yourself. Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate and interact, ...

Allysia Finley’s column “What’s Behind the Rise in Autism Diagnoses” (Life Science, March 10) leaves out what may be the biggest culprit: the 2013 inclusion of Asperger syndrome in an ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting that, by September, his agency will "know what has ...

Resources and help from CBeebies to help your child with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism is a life-long, developmental condition which affects more than 1 in 100 children in the UK.

Children on the autism spectrum, especially those who are ... and the complexity of trying to explain this to them is even ...

The Health and Human Services secretary said a conclusion would be in hand by September, setting off alarms. But he may have ...

It's also important to rule out any vision or hearing impairments that could explain ... it in children when they're first learning to write. The condition commonly occurs alongside autism.

On World Autism Awareness Day 2025, here are some tips for parenting children with autism. Maintaining a positive attitude can help children with autism feel more comfortable and confident.

"This is a big issue." Experts unsure how to explain jump in autistic children's deaths The National Autism Association, a nonprofit that provides education, tools and research for the autism ...

Today, 1 in 36 children receive an autism diagnosis, and rates of diagnosis were up 175% between 2011 and 2022, specifically ...

Rula reports that, while autism and learning disabilities can share some characteristics, autism isn't a learning disability.