Restrictive, repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests, or activities are also a symptom. Insistence on things staying the ...
What if autism is not becoming more common at all? What if the rise in diagnoses is a good thing? As a scientist with autism, ...
she said. (Ben Gray / The Associated Press) But to meet the diagnostic definition of autism, the symptoms must cause ...
Bella Ramsey is not letting their recent autism diagnosis define them. At the premiere of The Last of Us Season 2 on Monday, ...
Before 1991, the federal government lumped children with autism in with other "intellectual disabilities." In 1994, the definition of autism included Asperger syndrome and children on the milder ...
People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment. To deconstruct the clinical decision process, which is often subjective and difficult to describe, researchers used a ...
she said. (Ben Gray / The Associated Press) But to meet the diagnostic definition of autism, the symptoms must cause significant impairment, said Dr. Arthur Westover, a psychiatrist who ...