Babies with an increased likelihood of autism may struggle to settle into deep, restorative sleep, according to a new study ...

One peer-reviewed paper generating buzz in the autism research community argues that a staggering number, more than half of ...

Signs of autism can be picked up as early as the first month of life, according to a new study from Duke University that used children's health records to create an algorithm. Infants later diagnosed ...

A new study find that infants with high sensory sensitivity have shallower deep sleep, offering clues into early neurodivergent development.

June 14, 2012 — A longitudinal imaging study has showed that infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with a subsequent ASD diagnosis exhibited abnormal development of white matter in ...

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.

Researchers have found that the severity of autism symptoms, rather than the diagnosis itself, is linked to patterns of brain connectivity associated with genes connected to autism and ADHD.

Months after Trump administration officials hyped a drug as a possible treatment for autism symptoms, one of the largest studies examining its effectiveness in this population has been retracted.

The rigid protocols of institutionalized special education often prioritize compliance over actual comprehension, leaving ...

David Thomas of Alliance not only serves as a case manager and autism advocate, but he's also an award-winning writer.