New research published in Nature Mental Health suggests that higher rates of suicidal thoughts and self-harm among older ...

Autism expert Temple Grandin has sage advice for autistic adults and their caregivers. Her recommendations come just in time for World Autism Awareness Day on Wednesday, April 2. Autism Awareness ...

A large dataset analysis indicates that standard psychological therapies frequently fail to help autistic patients with depression and anxiety. Researchers found that adapting care to fit ...

Families say the change was abrupt, and that the impact has been immediate.

By Lisa Richwine and Sarah Mills LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - A powerful scene in the action epic "Gladiator II" had one ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Throughout the month of March, WTAJ is honoring remarkable women who’ve made a positive impact in their community. Bella Bregar is the founder of the ACRES Project. She ...

Autism diagnoses have increased sharply in recent decades, leading to speculation that the condition is new or triggered by modern environmental factors. But a comprehensive review of research on ...

Autism experts plan to convene in Washington Thursday to propose a research agenda at odds with the one endorsed by the Trump Administration.

A new study documents how schools might be teaching autistic students that they are the problem and discouraging ...

The Food and Drug Administation is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism.

Adult children cutting ties with parents is not a new phenomenon. A 2020 study found that 10% of Americans were estranged from a parent or child (Pillemar, 2020). This situation may be even more ...