Prior research has shown that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience difficulties recognizing faces and ...

Research identifies four autism classes driven by different genes, enhancing understanding of ASD's genetic complexity and ...

Autism has long challenged scientists trying to unlock its biological origins. With complex genetic, behavioral, and communication symptoms appearing in early childhood, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition, is often associated with difficulties in social communication ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is linked to difficulties in understanding emotions and intentions from body cues. However, ...

Autism has at least four subtypes, an analysis of more than 5,000 children’s genes, traits and developmental trajectories has ...

Speech therapy can improve communication in kids and adults alike. Learn more about what it is, how it works, and what to expect.

Improvements lasted at least eight weeks post-intervention. Social communication delays are early indicators of disorders such as autism, but interventions often don't begin until age 2 or 3 years.

New research shows that supplementing vasopressin levels in low-social rhesus monkeys improves social behavior and facial recognition without triggering aggression.

While autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often associated with childhood, some people with autism are not diagnosed until adulthood, even if they had signs and symptoms in their early years. Autism has ...