We feel more anxious when facing uncertain or unpredictable situations, but for those who score higher on autistic traits, ...

Autism enhances characteristics such as loyalty and focus which help those with the condition at work and in their relationships with others, experts have found. A study examining the lives of ...

Summary: Uncertainty is a universal trigger for anxiety, but for individuals scoring higher on autistic traits, this ...

COLUMBIA - A study by University of Missouri researchers found distinct facial differences between children with autism and typically developing children. The differences will enable researchers to ...

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental condition. It is recognized by speech delays, differences in social communication, repetitive behavior, restricted interests, and ...

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to ...

Autistic people — especially females — may be more likely to reach puberty early, although more research is necessary to explain the link. This can have significant social and psychological effects, ...

City of Norfolk law enforcement, first responders and other personnel recently participated in an interactive training on ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that affects the ability to interact and communicate. It may have symptoms that are similar to those seen in some brain injuries. Autism spectrum disorder ...