The Latest Breaking News from Autism

Experts say a new way of diagnosing the condition could help address the ‘massive backlog’ in people waiting to be seen

In recent years, incidents of violence by ‘involuntary celibates’ (incels) have raised questions about the risks and worldview of those who espouse incel beliefs. In 2022, a Canadian Parliament standing committee explored the connections of incel violence to threats of extremism.

Mom loses her patience after her 14-year-old autistic daughter keeps passing gas at family dinner, thinking it’s funny. The post “Am I A [Jerk] For Sending My Daughter To Her Room Because She Farted At Our Family Dinner?” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Excessive brain growth in the womb has been directly tied to autism in toddlers in new research involving lab-grown "minibrains."

Els was honored as part of the Golfweek Father-Son Championship.

Wildlife photographer and autism campaigner Alfie Bowen tells how spending time with horses and photography changed his life

The party will develop a neurodiversity centre.

ABC’s new comedy series Austin follows its 28-year-old namesake (played by autistic actor Michael Theo, from the reality dating series Love on the Spectrum), an autistic man connecting for the first time with his biological father, Julian (Ben Miller).

Have you heard of PDA in children? Although some might believe it relates simply to a child that says 'no' a lot, there's actually a lot more to it. Here's what the experts say.

Rethinking autism therapy, a new approach focuses on compassionate, play-based methods that address the emotional and behavioral needs of children with autism, fostering a supportive and inclusive community for families.

Author of best-selling YA novel addressed claims that the series isn’t ‘authentic’