*For years, conversations about autism and the arts have centered on inclusion. Jazz Hands for Autism is focused on something ...

Millions of people around the world are on the autism spectrum disorder, but still, the condition remains a target of misinformation. Years of widely-believed myths have shaped how families respond to ...

Some welcomed more research and possible new treatments. But the administration’s embrace of unproven science and depiction of autism as a “crisis” has sown deep mistrust. By Sonia A. Rao Sonia A. Rao ...

From the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a joyful event—like a Christmas party—can become nightmare of noise, lights, ...

For decades, the media stereotyped autistic people as laughable or lost, while autism researchers described us as "less domesticated" than neurotypical people and compared us to apes and robots ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day, and an Iowa mom wants to make sure you don’t underestimate kids with autism. According to the CDC, 1 in 31 children is diagnosed with autism ...