Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.

The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

While discussions often misattribute mass violence to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a more forensic psychiatry perspective ...

In 2019 an international team of researchers identified 109 genes that were associated in different combinations with eight ...

My son died by suicide 12 years after his father died in the same way. I'm reminding my surviving children we have to sit ...

Researchers have identified specific gene variants that have significant impacts on brain development and are shared across ...

Ethan Higton, 26, sent around 100 depraved text messages a day to his half-sister threatening death or serious harm - ...

President Donald Trump has officially named his pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)—selecting a ...

From 2014 to 2022, the number of psychiatrists billing Medicare Part B declined, while the total number of active ...

A man threatened to kill his half-sister's child "slowly" and to burn her nan alive and "smoke her ashes". Ethan Higton, 26, ...

Three years and a few million euros later, Cyprus is still struggling to implement a national strategy for people with autism ...