FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Autism rates have reached historic highs, leaving ...

Studies from Drexel University and the University of Fukui reveal alarming new insights into the effects of screen time on toddlers.

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For decades, autism was believed to overwhelmingly affect boys. Yet a big new study out of Sweden provides perhaps the best evidence yet that girls aren’t less likely to be autistic — they’re just ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people learn, ...

He didn’t shout. He didn’t slam a door. He just said, quietly, that he was done trying to be her friend. In a post that drew ...

The families of hundreds of children with autism spectrum disorder fear they’ll lose access to therapies they rely on, and ...

AuDHD, the co-occurrence of autism and ADHD, is far more common than most people realize. Here's what it means, what it feels like, and why the word matters so much to so many.

A newly discovered biological chain reaction explains how high levels of a common brain chemical can lead to cellular ...

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes he would have been diagnosed as autistic if he were a child today. Gates made the revelation in an interview to promote his forthcoming book, ...

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

Several providers of in-demand therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder are no longer covered by these ...