New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

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When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum - an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...

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Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

Some children referred for an autism assessment in Barnsley face a waiting list of three years before being seen, with the ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

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A 6-year-old boy with autism was rescued from a pond on Christmas Day by Florida police, fewer than 18 months after a similar ...