In many ways, a diagnosis is just the beginning. What comes next—autism therapy, support, community—can make all the difference.

Scientists who have dedicated their careers to studying autism remain highly skeptical that a definitive answer to what ...

Branch Brook School, the first elementary school dedicated solely to serving students with autism, has opened in Newark.

After Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood before a crowd last week and called autism an “epidemic ...

History reminds us the incident at a playground in Rochester, captured on video, isn’t isolated, opinion columnist Sheletta Brundidge writes.

The event celebrates those with autism and allows them and their families to connect with other families as well as ...

The Maryland study site, led by researchers at Bloomberg School's Wendy Klag Center for Autism ... in 35), and white (1 in 52) children. These trends first emerged in Maryland for Black children ...

Autism cases spiked 175% among U.S. residents from 2011 to 2022. The rates climbed at a faster rate among young adults.

A video showing a Minnesota woman at a playground admitting to using a racist slur against a Black child has garnered ...