Yale School of Medicine (YSM) scientists have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to their neurotypical counterparts. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

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Autism is a mental health disorder that impacts children as well as adults. While there are existing therapies, autism poses a significant challenge for India. Here is how behavioural and biomedical ...

The idea of "total neurotypical death" is going viral on sites like TikTok and X, but its controversial origins and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump’s weekend comment that “I think we found an answer” to the developmental disorder.

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A new survey reveals a striking disconnect in how Americans think about autism research. While nearly everyone agrees that ...

Researchers have discovered that a mutation of the MDGA1 gene, a key factor modulating the connections and characteristics ...

Excessive screen exposure in young children is leading to autism-like behaviors, a phenomenon doctors are calling "virtual autism." This condition, distinct from neurodevelopmental autism, is ...

Both Shelley and James from Love on the Spectrum are autistic, with Shelley telling Reality Shrine that she only recently got her diagnosis. In an exclusive interview following the show last year, ...

As the mother of a child with a neurodivergent condition, I’ve navigated my fair share of uncomfortable comments over the years. Everyone from fellow parents and family members to my son’s karate ...