Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

A leading autism expert in the UK says the spectrum has widened too far, raising concerns about diagnosis overlapping with ...

Researchers Dr. Yuval Hart and Oded Wertheimer from the Psychology department and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science (ELSC) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new ...

A new study looks at whether kids diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder and those without differ in how they explore and seek explanations in... Young kids are known for exploration and ...

Experts clarify that screen time does not cause autism, but excessive use may lead to developmental delays that resemble it. The key to healthy child development lies in real-world interaction, ...

Recent research suggests rates of the condition in both sexes may be equal – so why have so few women been diagnosed in the ...