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Autism varies widely in its manifestations, often leading to confusion and myths. Notable misinformation includes the false ...

Researchers analyzed the health records of more than 1.2 million children over a 24-year period. The study, published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found no evidence linking aluminum ...

Most adults feel a stigma around asking for workplace accommodations for a disability has worsened over the past year, which could have implications for employees with ADHD, autism and dyslexia.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. RFK Jr attributes rise in autism to environmental factors, while CDC points to improved diagnostic practices 'This is coming from an environmental toxin,' RFK Jr. said.

Researchers have repurposed a generic drug, typically used for chemotherapy patients, to treat nonverbal children with autism. Dr. Richard Frye, who is driving research on the treatment of autism ...

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 ...

According to a new CDC report, in 2022, one in 31 children were diagnosed with autism by age 8 in the U.S., an uptick from one in 36 children in 2020.

The rise in autism has been precipitous: One in 36 children is affected today, up from four in 10,000 in the 1980s, the president warned in a recent executive order.

In the 1990s, 1 in 1,000 individuals was diagnosed with autism. Today, it’s closer to 1 in 31.

A recent survey found surveyed workers see a growing stigma facing employees with neurological variations that include ADHD, autism and dyslexia. Those actions have pushed some companies to ...