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Sensory issues in autism may stem from co-occurring emotional blindness, not autism itself, finds a twin study

Researchers used noninvasive brain stimulation to treat 40 adults with mild form of autism (level 1 ASD) and therapeutic effects lasted up to 2 months

Whole-body movement play shows promise for children with autism

Study analyzed over 740,000 posts on Reddit to explore how autism is discussed and experienced by individuals

Cross-sectional mega-analysis of resting-state alterations associated with autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents

Males are more than four times more likely to receive an autism diagnosis than females

Autistic people communicate just as effectively as others

How individuals grasp an object may offer simpler diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder

Mindfulness reduces anxiety symptoms and perceived stress in autistic adults, finds a new randomized controlled trial.

Cross-cultural differences in abilities of non-autistic and autistic individuals: Non-autistic British adults struggled to interpret animations created by autistic peers

Babies Who Sleep Less More Likely To Grow Up With Autistic Traits

Newborns who are deficient in vitamin D have a higher chance of developing autism, schizophrenia and ADHD, finds the largest study of its kind of more 70,000 people in Denmark.

People diagnosed with autism are four times more likely to develop early-onset Parkinson's disease (before age 50, a very rare condition)

U.S. State Autism Databases

A new study finds that mice with autism-related traits respond similarly to social and non-social touch

RFK Jr is wrong – there's a rich history of autistic poets

What's the Deal with Autism Rates?

Autism disinformation on Telegram soars in Latin America and Caribbean

Autism not linked with increased age-related cognitive decline

Kennedy promises to find environmental causes of autism

Emotional recognition difficulties may stem more from alexithymia than autistic traits

U.S. autism data project sparks uproar over ethics, privacy and intent

USC scientists find a gut-brain link that may affect behavior in children with autism

New research adds to a growing body of science implicating the “gut-brain” axis in autism

RFK Jr. vows to find cause of autism by September – experts have doubts

Autism rate rises to 3% of children in U.S CDC study

While individuals with autism express emotions like everyone else, their facial expressions may be too subtle for the human eye to detect

Prevalence and Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 4 and 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 16 Sites, United States, 2022

RFK Jr. Set to Launch Disease Registry Tracking Autistic People

A new study investigates how white matter connectivity differs in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

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