Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note. View Entire Post › ...

Sensitivity to sensory input — like noise and sight — is another potential sign of autism, said Gardner-Wright, who added ...

Someone with mild autism has autistic traits but higher independence. This is associated with level 1 autism. Learn about ...

Comments by U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have mobilized the autism community to dispel misconceptions about ...

Stimming, or self-stimulating behavior, can be a coping mechanism to manage sensory overload or focus better. Learn why it ...

Tapping a pen, shaking a leg, twirling hair—we have all been in a classroom, meeting, or a public place where we find ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to discover the cause of autism by September, saying the “autism epidemic is running rampant.” While cases are on the rise ...

Additionally,the autism diagnostic tools used today were ... stimming behaviors can include body rocking, hand flapping, spinning, rubbing a specific surface and squealing. Another common sign?

Families United in Newtown (FUN) hosted an unforgettable evening on March 29, when they presented the “Back to the 90s: Rockin’ for Autism” benefit concert and dinner. Held at Newtown Congregational ...