Why does one child with autism speak fluently but struggle socially, while another barely talks yet shows remarkable pattern ...

Researchers identified four autism sub-types linked to different genes, helping improve diagnosis and treatment.

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Researchers identified 4 biologically distinct types of autism, which could pave the way to precision care for autistic ...

Severe autism symptoms can be reversed and reduced to an indistinguishable level, scientists have claimed. Two non-identical twin girls in the US were found to have a level of autism at 20 months ...

For neurologist and author Suzanne O’Sullivan, it’s the tip of the iceberg of a troubling trend of over-medicalisation. In ...

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Research identifies four autism classes driven by different genes, enhancing understanding of ASD's genetic complexity and ...

Imagine going through life knowing you experience the world differently than the average person, but not knowing why. Perhaps you don’t understand why loud noises, such as balloons popping, are ...

At age three, Nathan was diagnosed with severe autism (level 3) and was classified as non-verbal. “We later found out the 'spacing-out' was actually him experiencing silent seizures.

Yet perhaps more important, it will require us—members of a shared society—to take bolder steps towards understanding people with profound autism and integrating them into our communities.