Over the past couple of months, headlines have warned expectant parents that something as ordinary as a pain reliever or an antidepressant taken during pregnancy could “cause autism.” The stories have ...

Autism can manifest in various ways, making it essential to understand its complexities. Individuals with autism may experience difficulties with verbal and nonverbal communication, such as delayed or ...

It can be hard for any one representation to capture the diversity of autism. Open Minds / Perspectives on Autism Open Minds / Perspectives on Autism The word “autism” encompasses both diversity and ...

This report is based on a recent in-depth article by the BBC, which examined how modern genetics is transforming scientific understanding of autism and reigniting debates within the autistic community ...

The head of an island charity supporting those with the condition says an early diagnosis is vital.

AUTISM affects a growing number of Filipinos, making awareness and understanding a national concern. According to the Autism ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological condition that affects brain development, influencing how a person perceives and interacts with others. This can lead to challenges in communication, ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are neurodevelopmental conditions that affect how you think, learn, and behave. While ADHD and autism are separate ...

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