A large international study has found that autism and psychosis may be connected at both symptom and diagnostic levels.

Although childhood somatic conditions contribute to adult psychiatric conditions, autistic people show elevated psychiatric ...

Comorbid ASD in youth with ADHD is linked to greater healthcare utilization and distinct medication treatment patterns.

A new study suggests autistic individuals may face a higher risk of psychosis, highlighting the importance of early mental ...

The global prevalence and rank of nonfatal burden of autism spectrum disorder are high, according to a review published online Dec. 19 in The Lancet Psychiatry. Damian Santomauro, Ph.D., from the ...

If a mental health or psych diagnosis feels wrong, there may be a reason: 5 common autism misdiagnoses, why they happen, and ...

Two studies led by the Chahrour Lab at UT Southwestern Medical Center shed new light on genes associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the neurodevelopmental disease characterized by impaired ...

Researchers have found a significant link between the levels of specific dihydroxy fatty acids in umbilical cord blood and ASD symptoms. Their findings highlight the role of these metabolites in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the heels of a new report showing that rates of autism diagnoses have again increased, Health and Human Services Secretary ...

How gut microbial imbalances may contribute to ASD severity and highlights potential therapies like probiotics and fecal microbiota transplantation to alleviate symptoms. Study: The ...