Most people picture autism as a behavioral condition. Rocking. Repetitive routines. Meltdowns in the grocery store. Those ...

Signs of autism typically show up after the age of 1. Autism, particularly in women and non-binary people, has historically been underdiagnosed. Many of us figure out that we're disabled later in life ...

More than 7 million children and adults in the United States are on the autism spectrum, and awareness continues to grow as diagnoses increase. During Autism Acceptance Month, pediatric experts ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - April is Autism Acceptance Month, and a medical expert is helping families understand common misconceptions about the condition and how to recognize early signs. “Autism is a ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time set aside to emphasize understanding and respect for autistic individuals. Pediatrician Dr. Scott Cyrus joined LeAnne Taylor on News On 6 at 9 a.m. to discuss ...

Université de Montréal psychiatry professor Laurent Mottron has spent his career studying the cognitive processes of people ...

Holli Stapleton noticed early developmental delays in her son Landon, including not responding to his name by 4 to 6 months ...

Eye contact is one of the earliest ways babies connect with their caregivers. From infancy, most babies naturally seek out faces, making eye contact during feedings, playtime, and interactions.

The expanded definition of autism spectrum disorder, increased use of screening tools and well visit recommendations from the ...