It is an unofficial term used to describe the diagnosis of level 1 autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or simply level 1 autism. This level of autism is also commonly referred to as high-functioning ...

This research study will be investigating how adults detect lies. The study will involve one 3-hour visit to the Cognition, Brain, and Autism Research Laboratory where subjects will complete cognitive ...

Students with high-functioning autism (HFA) often excel academically but face hidden challenges in social interaction, sensory processing, and emotional regulation. These challenges can be ...

We talk about children a lot with autism, but we often don’t talk about adults, and high-functioning adults,” said Monroe County Legislator Virginia McIntyre, who was in attendance.

The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen with autism. Jalen Richard Barboa, 14, was last seen Monday at 7:33 p.m. on the 6000 block of Wellesley ...

DICKINSON, Texas — A young man from Dickinson is inspiring an entire community, thanks to their support. Tate Walko is a 7th grader with high-functioning autism. He has worked hard and is ...