His remarks came after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report on autism’s prevalence among children that found 1 ...

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 ...

In 1943, Leo Kanner, a child psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins University, identified autism as a separate disorder from schizophrenia in young children. Kanner called his newly identified disorder ...

Professor Ahmed Hankir, a professor in the UK and a consultant psychiatrist in Canada , took to TikTok to reveal common signs ...

may provide a breakthrough on how clinicians approach autism spectrum disorder. The new study by an interdisciplinary team of biomedical scientists, published on April 21 in Nature Neuroscience, used ...

This was one of the latest — and likely final — attempts by Kohberger’s attorneys to remove the death penalty as an option.

The medical name for autism is autism spectrum disorder ... which is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. "Autism is not an epidemic, nor is it a disease, and nor is it preventable ...

"High-functioning autism" (HFA) is a term used to describe people with a certain level of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They have milder symptoms and fewer challenges than those with more severe ...

Autism, more formally called autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by difficulties in social and communication skills, and repetitive behaviors. An autism ...

Mild autism is the least severe level of autism. 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 ...