Whenever a new autism prevalence study is reported by the US Centers for Disease Control, autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are said to be on the rise—as of now, 1:59 (or 1.7 percent) of school ...

The pie chart model, or autism wheel, also acknowledges that autistic people's symptoms may change and develop through time, and allows for a fluid development over the life span. 1 In a clear ...

Autism spectrum disorder is tied to an increased risk for Parkinson disease, even after adjusting for depression and antipsychotic/antidepressant use.

Parents say off-label drug helped son with autism speak 03:42. Caroline Connor's concerns about her son Mason's development began around his first birthday, when she noticed he wasn't talking or ...

Experts push back after RFK Jr. questions CDC autism data 03:56. A Department of Health and Human Services official said Friday that the health department is not creating an autism registry ...