Researchers have discovered that AI can successfully detect autism in patients just by looking at how they grasp objects.

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects ... Some children inflict injury to themselves by repeated actions such as hand biting and head banging. They also have an early preference for ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD ... Some children inflict injury to themselves by repeated actions such as hand biting and head banging. They show an early preference for unvarying routines of ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda has won praise from some whose loved ones have severe complications from autism. But others say his rhetoric fails to accurately portray people on the ...

A QUICK hand test could help spot autism in children, experts say. Scientists noticed small differences in how autistic and non-autistic people move their fingers when doing a simple task.

She becomes very upset whenever her way of doing things is changed, even a little bit, and would start banging her head against the wall or biting her hand while screaming continuously.

Adults were asked to use their thumb and finger, with small trackers on them, to pick up blocks of different sizesCredit: York’s Department of Psychology The test takes just two minutes and ...