Autism has long been known as a spectrum, signifying a wide range of symptoms and severity. Now, new research suggests that ...

For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum - an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...

New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

While modern testing for autism isn’t flawless, it can encourage early detection. This can mean better support for autistic kids. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental ...

Foreman felt an instant rush of fear and adrenaline — not only because Lucas didn’t know how to swim, but also because he had ...

When a child receives an autism diagnosis, every aspect of family life is impacted, including work life. Now that research shows the prevalence of autism in children is as high as 1 in 36, the need ...