Mental health conditions are common among autistic adults, with 50% of autistic adults having a co-occurring condition, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety or depression.

A third man has been arrested in connection with the beating of an autistic man in Huntington's Ritter Park.Huntington police ...

Shanna Lions is the mother of Liam, a 22-year-old autistic man who thought on July 16 he was meeting up with a girl."He had ...

Autistic adults face a 1.5 times higher risk of hospital readmission for mental health issues, highlighting urgent need for ...

Difference 4: Response to social pressures All men and women, whether they have autism or not, are part of a wider society and face different societal pressures which shape how they experience autism.

I have opened my heart and my mind to Sam, and he’s brought both of us to the place we so desperately need to be.

We’ve also seen a proliferation of autistic people coming of age and advocating for their rights and for acceptance. Such rhetoric from men like Musk and Johnson is the exact opposite of progress.

In the year 2000, autism was considered a very rare condition, affecting just 1 in 150 British children. Now it’s seen as common. According to a 2021 estimate from Newcastle University, as many as one ...

For years there has been a stigma towards those who are neurodivergent but UK rappers Giggs and Mostack are changing the ...

The person with the mental age of a six-year old, suffered moderate injuries from the attack on Saint Andrews' Sandwich Road. Police have posted a photo of three men, aged in their late teens or 20s, ...

The School Years: Misunderstood and Overlooked For many autistic women, school is a place of partial exclusion rather than inclusion. The study highlights how many autistic girls struggle with ...

Mississippi Man Becomes First Autistic Member Of Local Kappa Alpha Psi Chapter Weathers was officially initiated into the fraternity on Nov. 16, calling the moment a "big achievement" for his ...