A new twin study published in Translational Psychiatry suggests that the sensory sensitivities often seen in autistic ...

The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

Neuroqueer is a term to explain the experiences of those who are both neurodivergent and queer.

A group of researchers from the Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science of the University of Trento, together with ...

Diagnoses have climbed by 175 percent in just the last decade—with the greatest increases in girls and women. Here’s how our understanding of autism is changing. Girls and women are being ...

Misophonia is a chronic condition in which certain sounds trigger strong negative responses that can affect daily life and ...

Trump's "MAHA" commission, led by RFK Jr., detailed four reasons they say causes childhood chronic disease. Here's what to ...

Severe autism is considered level 3 on the spectrum, as it profoundly impacts an individual’s behavior and social life. Learn ...

One in 31 American children has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, three times higher than in the early 2000s.

97{at}cantab.net Aim: To quantitatively examine the influence of study methodology and population characteristics on prevalence estimates of autism spectrum disorders. Methods: Electronic databases ...

In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of young children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked. It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here, ...