A groundbreaking study involving 114,582 Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries revealed that adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face significantly higher dementia rates compared to the general ...

A major UK study has found that while most middle-aged and older adults experience low levels of anxiety, a small group of ...

A major UK study has found that while most middle-aged and older adults experience low levels of anxiety, a small group of ...

ElliQ is an empathetic care companion designed for older adults aging independently at home. (Image courtesy of Intuition Robotics) A large-scale longitudinal study published in The Gerontologist has ...

The Advancing the System of Care for Autistic Older Adults (ASC) study explores how health and mental health conditions emerge and change for autistic adults as they grow older. The study uses ...

New research published in Nature Mental Health suggests that higher rates of suicidal thoughts and self-harm among older adults with autistic traits are not directly caused by the traits themselves.

Picture a resident who eats the same meal every day and becomes visibly agitated when the schedule shifts. Someone who avoids the dining room during peak hours, speaks very directly in ways staff ...

A major UK study has found that while most middle-aged and older adults experience low levels of anxiety, a small group of people with higher autistic traits are much more likely to report that their ...