The idea of autism as a single spectrum has shaped thinking for decades, but the metaphor is misleading, says this public ...

There are fears that many children with autism or learning difficulties will fall between the cracks of a new support system ...

The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become "part of everyday language" since the phrase was coined in the ...

Hollywood doesn't always get it right – especially when it comes to portraying autism. For every nuanced, heartfelt depiction ...

An analysis of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study data revealed that parents, both mothers and fathers, with higher levels of autistic traits tended to have young children (at 6 and 12 months ...

The government is pushing ahead with a new program — and there are concerns it could leave some children falling between the ...

Fulfilling your dreams of getting better sleep could just be a snack away. It you’re trying to ditch the sleeping pills and ...

While many understand that hearing and vision loss come with age, not everyone realizes that other senses can change.

A MOTHER has shared an urgent warning to parents after a treat for her child ended up in a total disaster. Summer Capehorn, a ...

A 2024 study published in JAMA saw no connection between parental Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism. Researchers looked ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus ...