A surge in diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder among adults reveals a shift in awareness and understanding of the condition ...

One reason it's common to be alarmed about increasing autism diagnoses, says Gross, is that societies generally haven't built ...

“In many cases, self-diagnosis can be valid and highly accurate, especially in autistic individuals. And if/when more support ...

The autism net has been cast wider. One group of people now falling under this net more often is women and girls. Studies ...

ADHD and autism diagnoses are on the rise, but experts warn social media may be blurring the lines between the two distinct ...

When autism spectrum disorder is conceptualized and discussed in the literature, it is often focused on children who have been diagnosed or showing symptoms above a certain threshold. However, autism ...

The rise in overall special education diagnoses is echoed at Boerne ... this kiddo’s education because children with autism become adults with autism. How much weight do we put on buying a ...

For adults seeking evaluations for the first time, scientists attribute the rise to a variety of factors ... And some parents who have children diagnosed with autism then recognize their own ...

Speaking on BBC Radio 4′s Autism Curve this ... believed to have ADHD are diagnosed. The National Autistic Society shares that roughly 750,000 autistic adults in the UK may also be missing ...