I do not have a disease. I did not become autistic because of a vaccine. I was born this way. I’m not broken, and I don’t need to be fixed. I want kids on the autism spectrum to be supported ...

That brings us to the million-dollar question - Do vaccines really cause autism? Do vaccines cause autism? The concerns about a possible link between vaccination with MMR and autism were raised in ...

"I would welcome a high-quality systems biology level study of – it'd be tough to do it across the spectrum of autism, but I'll just use the word as a generalization – of autism. But design ...

ESCHER: Well, certainly, I think everybody in this field knew that those remarks didn't apply to the broad spectrum of autism, but they certainly do apply to a very significant subset of us.

“He is stereotyping and failing to acknowledge the range here of what autism means, and many parents are terrified that what he's going to do is create discrimination against their ...

As scientists continue to investigate the roots of autism, a generic cancer drug might hold the key. Leucovorin is prescribed to reduce the side effects of chemo. But in several studies conducted ...

Ne’eman: “One thing we need to do is to change the autism research agenda. Historically, both public and private investment in autism research has focused overwhelmingly on biology ...

What symptoms do boys exhibit that are key to experts? Autism is a social communication and sensory disability, and we need to understand that how we're socialized impacts how autism is expressed ...

The latest surveillance data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a steep rise in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), extending a years-long trend of ...

they compare the brain signals of infants whose older siblings have been diagnosed with autism to those whose siblings do not have the disorder. “You pick up brain activity while the baby is ...

and so I do that in private.’ “ There’s also an overlap of symptoms between various disorders like ADHD and OCD that can complicate an autism diagnosis due to difficulties with nonverbal ...