Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts ...

1 in 36 8-year-old children in the U.S. were identified as having an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The prevalence of ASD ...

Autism spectrum disorder includes such a wide range of symptoms – a true spectrum – that what you think you know about it might just be the tip of the iceberg. In fact, it is common to hear therapists ...

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

Autism incidence in the U.S. has increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April.The Get the Facts ...

Since April is Autism Awareness Month, now is a great time to ask yourself: “How much do I really know about autism spectrum disorders?” About 1% of the world’s population is said to have Autism ...

In recognition that April is National Autism Awareness Month, here are some facts about autism from the non-profit organization Talking About Curing Autism: Autism has risen rapidly, from one in ...

Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts ...