Many mothers only get diagnosed after their children show autistic symptoms and they recognize they have similar behaviors.

Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths. In a study of 9,619 Japanese students, autistic traits were ...

A retrospective study of 46 late-diagnosed autistic children and adolescents finds that camouflaging behaviors, ADHD-related ...

A Turkish case-control study found no significant differences in parent-reported eating behaviors between preschool children ...

Lawrence Scahill and Karen Bearss describe the results of their recently completed randomized clinical trial in young children with autism spectrum disorder. A multi-site study sponsored by the ...

How to Change Problematic Behavior Through 'Understanding' Instead of 'Punishment'] When we face 'problematic behaviors' such ...

Community Autism Intervention provides applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA) to individuals ages 1 to 12 years old with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Treatment is ...

A new study led by Flinders University finds both autistic and nonautistic suspects may be judged more harshly if any ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction, restricted interests and repetitive behaviors. It has attracted significant attention ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people interact or communicate with others, as well as restricted interests and repetitive patterns ...

Children diagnosed with autism could be at a greater risk of debilitating digestive issues, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of California, Davis, evaluated over 300 children with ...