With national increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder comes great local need for resources in Southwest Florida.

What if you didn’t have to suppress your true self, communication style, and identity so that others would accept you?

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

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

Donald Trump has claimed folinic acid could be ‘the answer’ to autism, despite limited trials - Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg The drug Donald Trump has claimed is “the answer” to autism can improve the ...

Children with autism can be prone to wandering and are often drawn to water. Parents often face the burden on their own.

Alcohol use by pregnant women is known to be a major cause of neurodevelopmental conditions. Yet the search for autism ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. That's the finding of a new UC Davis MIND Institute study ...

Among a small cohort of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, a 12-week course of memantine led to improved ...

Paying less attention to faces is one of the key markers of autism spectrum disorder. But while researchers have begun to uncover the brain network that supports processing of social stimuli such as ...

Researchers tracking dozens of US teenagers with autism, have found that over half of those who took the drug saw an ...