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.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev psychology researchers have found two groups of children who received delayed autism ...

Self-compassion practices can support parents of autistic children to manage stress, nurture well-being, and create a more ...

Early autism detection via eye-tracking tools offers objective assessments, allowing timely interventions that enhance ...

"I have never, in 17 years, seen my son voluntarily try or even want to interact with a dog," said his mom, who shared the profound moment online.

Early intervention and support for children with autism is very important. It can enhance a child’s development and may significantly improve social skills. The current edition of the Diagnostic ...

Too often, ADHD and autism coincide in children. New research finds that for many of those kids, this dual diagnosis ...

LinusBio, based in New Jersey, launched its Clearstrand-ASD Thursday to help physicians rule out the condition in children between one and 36 months of age when autism is a concern. It does not ...

With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...

In his second day of confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of ...

Bilingualism boosts cognitive skills in autistic children, enhancing executive function and perspective-taking.