Many autistic adults experience mental health difficulties. Research shows that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people to experience emotion dysregulation, having trouble feeling and ...

Societal stigma against autistic people may influence how much effort individuals, including autistic people themselves, put into ‘prosocial’ or charitable behaviours, according to a new study ...

There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people struggle to ...

Laura Gormley works as an assistant professor in Dublin City university and received seed funding from SCoTENS (The Standing Conference on Teacher Education, North and South) to carry out this study.

Aimee Grant receives funding from the Wellcome Trust and UKRI. She is a non-executive director of Disability Wales. I recently had a medical appointment and explained that I’m autistic. It affects how ...

Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial expressions, and tone of voice, all while trying to keep up with the words. You ...

There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people struggle to ...

The Umhlali family has launched a BackaBuddy campaign to help raise R93 000 for Nhleleko’s stem cell therapy. “We love him ...

Joshua was 15 when he triggered one of WA's most significant public health data breaches. His story highlights the challenges ...

Gregg Wallace has been criticised by charities and commentators after linking fresh allegations of misconduct to his autism diagnosis. Following dozens more allegations against him, including ...