In 2024, 31.7% of adults and 29.5% of children had a diagnosed seasonal allergy, diagnosed eczema, or a diagnosed food ...

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

As part of her project, the Tipperary teenager interviewed a huge number of 10,373 adults in Ireland and found a serious ...

Objectives To examine the barriers and facilitators of anorexia nervosa (AN) recovery in adults with autism. Design Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with autistic adults who ...

In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...

As New Jersey tripled funding for group homes, top execs at nonprofits cashed in, an NJ Advance Media review found.

DC pipe-bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. is on the spectrum and has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), his attorneys revealed in ...

When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s appointment in confusion. Their toddler – who was very social – did not resemble the ...

Mild autism is unofficially used to describe level 1 autism, or high-functioning autism. People with mild autism might not get diagnosed until adolescence or adulthood because their traits are subtle.

Three children were among four victims killed during a mass shooting at a child’s birthday party in California on Saturday. Someone opened fire at a banquet hall in Stockton, Calif., where at least ...