Hollywood doesn't always get it right – especially when it comes to portraying autism. For every nuanced, heartfelt depiction ...

Back in 2023, she had the opportunity to star in the 15-minute comedy about a 14-year-old named Zoe who is going on a string ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump’s weekend comment that “I think we found an answer” to the developmental disorder.

Researchers discovered that autism’s prevalence may be linked to human brain evolution. Specific neurons in the outer brain evolved rapidly, and autism-linked genes changed under natural selection.

“I think you’re going to find it to be amazing,” Trump told attendees of a memorial rally for Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Arizona, on Sept. 21. "I think we found an answer to autism." Trump is set to ...

President Donald Trump today linked acetaminophen, the active component in the widely used, over-the-counter drug Tylenol, to rising autism rates in children in the United States and warned against ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer. 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 ...

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 ...

Monday’s sweeping autism announcements have sparked deeper conversations about the widespread neurological disorder. Health officials spoke during a press conference in Washington, D.C., about ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump’s weekend comment that “I think we found an answer” to the developmental disorder.

President Trump is expected to make an autism announcement Monday afternoon at the White House. The remarks come after a Wall Street Journal report suggested officials would release information ...

Austin (a.k.a autism spectrum disorder) is a range of mental conditions associated with any of the following: social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication,” per Autism ...