1 in 36 8-year-old children in the U.S. were identified as having an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The prevalence of ASD ...

(CNN) — Here is some background information about autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social ...

This week, the Trump Administration released a statement claiming that taking acetaminophen—the active ingredient in pain killers like Tylenol—is a direct cause for autism, specifically when a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Emery Eversoll and her mother shared a good laugh when Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that some autistic children will never write poems. Trump signs ...

In response to recent national conversations surrounding autism, the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute hosted a timely panel discussion on September 29, 2025. Moderated by Dr. Diana Robins, the webinar ...

Autism incidence in the U.S. has increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April.The Get the Facts ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often misunderstood, leading to many stereotypes and misconceptions that create unnecessary fear and social stigma. While awareness has increased over the years, ...

For people concerned about the self-esteem and suicide ideation of those with autism, Kennedy sounded like his goal was to get rid of them.

‘Sick to my stomach’ is how one researcher said she felt over her work being associated with the administration’s announcement. An estimated 62% of women in the United States and Canada report taking ...