Recognizing the signs and behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is crucial for understanding, support, and intervention. Autism affects each person differently, and diagnosis can ...

The growing understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions has highlighted the unique characteristics of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism ...

One of the most challenging aspects of having autism is how society in gener­al, and some people in particular, view and ...

Borderline autism is not a diagnosis — it is an informal term some people may use to describe mild symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Social communication difficulties and repetitive ...

A new mouse model, developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the first to show that when more of a specific biological molecule moves between different parts of nerve cells ...

Research suggests a higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among individuals with cerebral palsy, indicating a potential link between the two conditions. Cerebral palsy (CP) and autism spectrum ...

Mattel has launched its first Barbie with autism, featuring sensory-friendly details like a fidget spinner, noise-cancelling ...

DCU, NCI, ATU Sligo, IT Dundalk and RCSI have taken a lead with autism-friendly student supports, with more colleges in the pipeline ...