Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects every individual differently. Scientists have identified more than a thousand genes associated with ASD, yet no single gene accounts for most cases. This has ...

The number of recorded autism diagnoses has risen enormously. During the 1960s, about 4 in every 10,000 children in the ...

Blocking the glycine transporter SLC6A20 restored important brain signaling and improved social, communication, and ...

Families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can face immense daily burdens due to a combination of severe food ...

This informational guide, part of PS's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to help.

Adult autism diagnoses are rising, but new research suggests people diagnosed later may differ from those diagnosed as ...

Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts ...

NEIU 19's autism support program will be closer to home this school year for Wallenpaupack, Wayne Highlands and Western Wayne ...

Researchers have examined the alleged link from multiple angles and across millions of people. The conclusion is remarkably ...

The guidelines would bolster Medicaid’s oversight of autism therapy, focusing on a growing business that is drawing scrutiny from federal investigators. ​The president is focused on the shots’ alleged ...