What does all of this mean for the Autism Spectrum and Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled communities?

While some people enjoy food in a happy and healthy way, like my foodie friends, others find eating or drinking a daily ...

Autism diagnoses have risen with better awareness and broader definitions. Experts say it's a sign of improved detection, not just more cases. Autism diagnoses have risen sharply in recent decades, ...

HealthDay News — Mental health hospitalizations are more common among adults with autism, with more than one-third of all admissions tied to mental health conditions for those with autism, according ...

Scientists at Princeton and the Simons Foundation have identified four biologically distinct subtypes of autism, using data ...

Ancient bacteria that have evolved to become integral to our cells—converting nutrients from food into energy—may also ...

Nicole Rinehart, a clinical psychologist, believes research in this area can be used to help children with autism receive an earlier diagnosis ...

The origin of some neuropsychiatric diseases, such as autism, bipolar disorder, or depression, and certain neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, can be found in very early stages of ...

The relationship between neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer networks presents an intriguing area of research, especially concerning metabolic ...

While often associated with childhood, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasingly being recognized in adults who may have gone undiagnosed for years, sometimes even decades. For many, a late ...