She often says that if more people “saw through the noise” the way autistic people sometimes do, the world would act faster ...

Genetics research and cognitive theory together are revealing autism’s biological depth and cognitive richness, shaping a ...

A study shows that autism symptom severity, rather than diagnostic category, maps onto distinct brain connectivity and ...

New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their brains synchronize in unique ways during passive and active communication. The ...

I wasn’t looking for a diagnosis in April of 2004 when I began reading a New York Times article on Asperger’s syndrome — then psychiatry’s label for a less-disabling form of autism. But soon after ...

The gut brain axis is an important relationship very few people discuss or even understand. It is composed of a two-way communication system between your gut (digestive system) and your brain which ...

There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people struggle to ...

Left-handedness and certain neurological disorders could go hand-in-hand, a new study revealed, though the researchers and others acknowledged potential limitations. While about 10% of people in the ...

"Autism is not a processing error. It's a different operating system." –Sarah Hendrickx According to the National Institute of Mental Health, autism is a ...

I live with several cocker spaniels. They are smart and affectionate, but sometimes air-headed, impulsive and extremely ...