Most people picture autism as a behavioral condition. Rocking. Repetitive routines. Meltdowns in the grocery store. Those things can be part of the picture, but they tend to show up later. What ...

MORE than a million children in England – about one in 10 – have been referred for mental health treatment amid a surge of ...

However, for parents of children with autism, the typical “warning signs” that it might be time to enter into therapy, may not be accompanied by a noticeable change. A “new normal” is often ...

Autism masking involves consciously or unconsciously suppressing natural autistic traits, often to avoid stigma or fit in socially. While masking may provide short-term benefits in certain social ...

The FDA removed a webpage that warned consumers about potentially dangerous products and therapies marketed as autism treatments. An archived version of the page said the agency had warned or taken ...