The singer recently received an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis at 42, which she says puts her life over the years into perspective.

A new twin study published in Translational Psychiatry suggests that the sensory sensitivities often seen in autistic individuals may not be caused by autism itself. Instead, these sensory traits ...

Atypical sensory-based behaviors are a ubiquitous feature of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). In this article, we review the neural underpinnings of sensory processing in autism by reviewing the ...

She previously told HuffPost UK that “autistic men might fixate on numbers, trains, or mechanics,” which more of us associate ...

Cazoshay Marie's life changed in an instant when she was struck by a car at 48 MPH, leading to a traumatic brain injury.

As someone who has previously felt overwhelmed by the limitations of undiagnosed autism, this series offered a powerful sense of community and relatability. It was also a reminder that autism comes in ...

Rhode Island offers several destinations that make great summertime outings for families, particularly those whose members are on the autism spectrum or facing other sensory issues. The Journal ...

Walking on your toes could be related to autism or another developmental condition ... Still, it may have to do with the underlying differences in sensory responses that experts often see in ...