OUR understanding of autism has come a long way, and increasingly, studies suggest there’s not one single type of the ...

This article features advice from Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou, Associate Professor at children’s mental health charity Anna Freud, and director of Autism Central. As awareness and understanding of autism ...

With her blond hair often gathered into space buns, Kaelynn Partlow is quick-smiling and earnest on social media as she talks about how her autism shapes her world. She maps out first dates and ...

Dear Meghan: My son, 3, has a cousin “Max,” 5, who has autism. Max is a sweet, funny, happy boy who has made great strides in the last two years with his social development. However, he can still be ...

A new study looks at whether kids diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder and those without differ in how they explore and seek explanations in... Young kids are known for exploration and ...

Well, it's official. We are living through a pandemic. Most of us have never experienced anything like this before and are feeling concerned and overwhelmed. Since many states across the U.S. (and ...

We must see the person before the diagnosis and ensure that our support systems foster collaboration between national and local governments.

Evidence is mounting that there are distinct subtypes of autism, and now, scientists have found that the condition can vary ...

If your child has been diagnosed, you might not know how to explain this to them in an age-appropriate way. Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou, Associate Professor at children’s mental health charity Anna Freud, ...