UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism spectrum disorder affect early brain development, providing new insights ...

The Supreme Court on Friday said stem cell therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD cannot be offered by medical practitioners as a clinical service outside an approved and monitored clinical trial ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...

Autism advocates in Central Georgia say the bill could save lives, and help promote inclusivity and understanding for those ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause. Jodie ...

Connor Tomlinson is backing a Georgia bill to create a license plate that indicates a driver or passenger has autism and to ...

Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...

The Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced the appointment of 21 new members to a federal committee that advises health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on autism.

There is no link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism or ADHD risk for the offspring, a new gold-standard review ...