For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

For a long time, autism was seen as something that only showed up in boys—and only in childhood. But for thousands of women, the story is different. Quietly, painfully different. They spend decades ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...

The love continues to grow stronger for the five-time Emmy-winning Netflix series Love on the Spectrum. Based on the Australian series of the same name, the docu-reality show, co-created by Cian ...

Ms. May is a writer and the mother of a child with autism. When I tell strangers that my daughter is autistic, their questions are often so far from my reality, it’s painful. Does she have a unique ...

Each year, during autism acceptance month, many individuals and organizations engage in activities featuring autism. In the last few years, we have come a long way as a society in trying to understand ...

Chelsea Morrison also works as an occupational therapist within the NDIS. Andrew Cashin receives funding from the NDIS ILC grants programme. He also works providing therapeutic supports to people with ...

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program called Thriving Kids. When announcing the change last month, health and ...