Autistic adults' lives are haunted by derision and dislike. Finding community with other autistic adults is often the only ...

The signs of autism in adult males include a range of sensory, communication, and cognitive differences. The diagnostic criteria do not distinguish based on age or gender, although the symptoms ...

A new study published in Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has challenged a long-standing theory about why more ...

Throughout her career, Olympic rower Caragh McMurtry faced challenges she now understands as characteristic of her autism.

Professor Francesca Happé, an expert in autism from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience in London, says that historically research has mainly focused on men. This has shaped ...

Dr Elembaby previously told HuffPost UK that “autistic men might fixate on numbers, trains, or mechanics,” which more of us associate with autism than a love of literature or nature (more ...