Autism is diagnosed earlier in males, but diagnoses in females rise with age, narrowing the gender gap and leaving lifetime ...

While this condition has historically been thought to affect men and boys more often, new research shows otherwise.

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. Large-scale Swedish data reveal a female “catch-up” effect in autism diagnoses, reshaping ...

Autism has historically been viewed as a condition that affects men and boys more frequently than women and girls. But a ...

A new lawsuit blames the state's Medicaid program for about 1,000 children with autism spectrum disorder for losing the ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

What are the early signs of autism? Early signs include delayed speech; limited eye contact; and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. Is autism genetic? Studies ...

The state let two major health insurers who contract with the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System terminate two special programs for children with autism, a lawsuit says.

Parents of 11 children with autism file lawsuit against Arizona Medicaid agency over contract disputes, alleging unlawful ...

A new study identifies significant gaps in judges' knowledge about autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which can lead to ...

Autistic spectrum disorders are complicated and most likely caused by a number of different problems. However, we still don’t know definitively if something in the diet could influence autism. The ...