The Philadelphia Eagles are on a mission to make football accessible to all kids, especially those with autism. Through their ...

RFK Jr. linked the cause of the spectrum disorder to environmental exposure and pledged to do more studies on what those ...

Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed.

For Autism Awareness Month, the CEO of Broward Behavioral Health Coalition writes that early detection of autism spectrum ...

Autism spectrum disorder, ASD, is a spectrum, which means symptoms vary by person: Some need little support in their daily ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) It’s not surprising, then, that unfavorable first impressions create barriers for ...

Jenifer Westphal and Kyle Westphal tell PEOPLE about their family's journey and sharing their documentary about it with the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing growing criticism from parents and advocates who say his recent comments on autism were ...

Autism’s causes are well-established. An increase in cases is due to a shifting definition rather than a surge in incidence.

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

It presents with a wide range of symptoms that can include delays in language, learning, and social or emotional skills. Autism is called a "spectrum" disorder because people experience different ...