Research continues to show that outdated diagnostic criteria, social expectations, and a lack of awareness among ...

A 2022 study published by the National Institutes of Health found that autistic people experience an imbalance between ...

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.

A former Belfast minister who was diagnosed with autism in his late 50s said he spent many years "masking" his condition.

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

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

In honor of April’s National Autism Awareness Month, Pump it Up, headquartered in Pleasanton, Calif., has partnered with the Autism Society of America. The next Sensory Night is set for 6:30-8 p.m.

When 53-year-old Gary and his partner, Julie, walked into the Wallarah Bay Recreation Club in Gorokan for a casual meal, they never expected to be stopped at the door.

The Autism Society of Central Virginia and the Richmond Police Department hosted a free Sensory Friendly First Responder Safety Seminar on Saturday.

Joivian Tjuana Hayes, who was a supervisor at the Costa Mesa Post Office, has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $300,000 worth of checks and valuables, according to the U.S. attorney's office. The ...

Directed by Jason Weissbrod, "The Benchwarm-Nerds!" is a delightful, quirky short that follows three outcasts who meet and ...

The mother of an autistic boy in Devon has created an app that aims to take the stress out of everyday activities. Rachael ...