In a new pilot program, clinicians at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute partnered with fellows in the Drexel Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program at the College of Medicine to provide ...

Symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults include communication challenges, restricted and repetitive behaviors, ...

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

A diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was associated with an almost 3-year delay in the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) when compared with the age of diagnosis of ...

With a possible 750,000 undiagnosed autistic people aged 20 and above in England alone, what are the signs that a person may ...

In 2020, I received a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder ("ASD" or "autism"). As an autistic adult whose diagnosis of autism was missed when I was a child, I am part of what autism researchers call ...

Many concerned parents seek a diagnostic assessment to see whether their child’s social communication and behavior meet the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or in response to ...

Q.My sister's 2-year-old son often acts like he's autistic, which worries me terribly. Every day is a struggle. He can't communicate well, either verbally or physically; his tantrums can last for ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Autism rates are on the rise in children across the U.S. and the demand for testing is being felt in West Michigan. “We’ve seen about 30% more referrals than we did in ...

The Independent’s Capitol Hill reporter Eric Garcia talks to families who fear getting their children screened for autism because of Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s fear-mongering ...