Longtime autism researcher and clinical psychologist Walter Zahorodny is one of the experts advising Department of Health and ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services has launched a “massive testing and research effort” involving hundreds of ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that U.S. autism diagnoses are rising at an “alarming rate," calling the ...

The dramatic rise of autism in children across the U.S. is partially due to increased exposure to environmental toxins over ...

"By September we will know what has caused the autism epidemic," Kennedy said Thursday. "And we'll be able to eliminate those ...

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 ...

In a groundbreaking move, BioLogic Pharma Solutions has uncovered a significant gap in diagnostic testing for a rare genetic form of autism, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. This discovery, presented at ...

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

With a new season of “Love on the Spectrum,” the participants talk to CNN about the challenges and rewards of going outside your comfort zone a little day by day.

On this day, he is evaluating six year old Mathew Walsh, who was diagnosed in the spring of 2005 with Asbergers, a high functioning form of autism. Steven Parker, MD The thing that really ...

Brittany Cartwright shared an update on her son Cruz following his autism diagnosis, discussing his progress in therapy and ...