As a researcher in cognitive science, I've seen firsthand how first impressions can pose a challenge for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. People with ASD often display social ...

Some people with autism spectrum disorder have more severe behaviors, which could include self-harm, such as biting or head-banging, according to the Mayo Clinic. Others with autism may be nonverbal.

As a researcher in cognitive science, I’ve seen firsthand how first impressions can pose a challenge for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. People with ASD often display social ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash for comments about autism made at a press conference on April 16. In his remarks, RFK Jr. said that children diagnosed ...

As a researcher in cognitive science, I’ve seen firsthand how first impressions can pose a challenge for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. People with ASD often display social ...

Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the clinical name for the condition most people refer to as autism. Autism is defined as "a complex developmental condition that affects communication, social ...

A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A spokesperson from Autism Speaks reacts to the latest data.

She was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in 2015. She is also an administrative assistant, and was involved in educating her coworkers on autism for Autism Awareness Month in 2024.

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits.But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...

Minnesota’s first lady, Gwen Walz, slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert. F Kennedy Jr. over comments he made Wednesday about autism. In a Wednesday press conference on a recent ...

An Oklahoma City woman is writing a film called “Whales in the Sky” after being diagnosed later in life with autism spectrum disorder, she told News 9 on Thursday.

People on the autism spectrum are often overlooked in hiring because of how they come across in interviews. But with the right understanding and fixes to the process, employers can make smarter ...