Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyD Autism symptoms in adults often include social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities.Symptoms can vary ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

Autism in women tends to be underdiagnosed or mislabeled since the condition presents slightly differently in females.

Since diagnostic criteria for autism was established based on men, autism can be especially difficult to identify in women.

A 2024 study in the JAMA Network Open revealed a 452 per cent increase in autism diagnoses in adults aged 26 to 32 from 2011 to 2022, while other studies suggest that there's an overlap with disorders ...

A woman who is neurodivergent has revealed the six signs that mean you might have both attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Other signs of autism can include struggling to understand social "rules", such as avoiding interrupting conversations, ...

A large 2020 cohort study in JAMA Pediatrics examined some of these. The prospective study found that watching television and/or videos, and less frequent play interaction between child and caregiver ...

Kennedy Jr., secretary of Health and Human Services, has promised to prioritize finding causes and a cure for autism soon. Kennedy has drawn fire from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network for promoting ...

Singapore: A new study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has found that toddlers with higher ...