Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autism has long been treated almost exclusively as a childhood condition, with little attention paid to how it evolves with age.

Joseph Buxbaum was initially unconvinced. When early hints of a connection between autism and Alzheimer’s began to appear in the medical literature a few years ago, they struck him as implausible — ...

Culinary jobs have the potential to be a perfect fit, and a new effort is afoot to help autistic workers land them. By Pete Wells For three Halloweens in a row, Joseph Valentino was Emeril Lagasse. He ...

A diagnosis from Dr. Doomscroll? It may be time for a second opinion. Social media users are increasingly diagnosing themselves with autism after watching TikTok content about the neurodevelopmental ...

Source: As conversations around autism grow louder, the need for diverse, authentic voices remains just as urgent—especially today, April 2nd, on World Autism Awareness Day. Too often, Black ...

AUTISM IS A spectrum disorder, meaning people with it have a wide range of traits, strengths and support needs. That diversity is on display at the Cortica therapy centre in Burlington, Massachusetts, ...

There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes not from doing too much, but from spending years doing everything slightly wrong. Not because of a lack of effort or intelligence, but because the ...

Indiana is barring one of the nation’s most expensive autism-therapy providers from billing the state’s Medicaid program two weeks after the company’s practices were detailed in a Wall Street Journal ...