In a landmark study published in 1998, researchers examined autism prevalence in a community in New Jersey to determine a more realistic estimate in the U.S. population. They found that approximately ...

Anthony Hopkins says his wife, Stella Arroyave, once suggested that he has autism spectrum disorder, but he's 'cynical' about ...

You’ve probably heard it. Maybe at a family gathering or scrolling through comments online. Someone drops the line: “Is ...

Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the April/May 2010 issue of On the Minds of Moms. Statistics have been updated to reflect current data. One subject that is on the minds of moms (and ...

A new state bill could create immediate alerts for missing children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities.

While there is much anecdotal evidence about the connection between CVS and autism, research on the topic is still very new. Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a condition that causes episodes of ...

Autistic authors often describe themselves as aliens from outer space, but remarkable new research by Antonio Benítez-Burraco, Wanda Lattanzi, and Elliot Murphy suggests that many characteristics of ...