This study suggests that problems with the Usp9X gene might be one possible cause of autism. While this doesn’t explain every ...

Stimming – short for "self-stimulatory behaviour" – is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people.

A new study shows that Beagle dogs with mutations in the autism-linked Shank3 gene exhibit face processing abnormalities similar to those seen in humans with ASD.

Understanding the different types of autism is essential for fostering acceptance and support. World Autism Awareness Day ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

These biases and shortcomings are the subject of “Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls,” a new book by brain imaging expert Gina Rippon. Rippon, professor ...

Appearing in a new Channel 5 documentary, which airs tonight, NHS GP Dr Claire Taylor explored some of the key symptoms of ...

Blue envelopes will be available starting Friday as part of Autism Awareness Month. You can pick one up at the Helena Police ...

World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd highlights the importance of neurodiversity, promoting acceptance and recognition of ...

A global analysis of over 56 million pregnancies confirms that maternal diabetes significantly raises the risk of ...

The Anatomy of Melancholy was written more than 400 years ago, but Robert Burton's masterpiece is strangely modern. Although ...