Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), often known simply as autism, is a developmental disability in children and adults. Autism can present with a variety of symptoms, typically affecting social skills ...

While autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often associated with childhood, some people with autism are not diagnosed until adulthood, even if they had signs and symptoms in their early years. Autism ...

By 2030 the number of adults living with autism is expected to increase by nearly 700-percent. But many adults with the disorder have nowhere to turn when it comes to medical care. "As children ...

On TikTok, scores of adults are revealing their later-in-life autism diagnoses. And they say they're uncovering more about themselves.

Adult autism and adult autism symptoms may present differently in children. Here, one person details their journey to receiving an adult autism diagnosis.

Adults who experienced less pleasure reported high levels of loneliness, and loneliness was the strongest predictor of depressive symptoms.

The symptoms of autism spectrum disorder, according to the DSM-5, involve challenges with social skills, communication, sensory processing, and restrictive or repetitive behaviors.

Rushali, 25, struggled to get a diagnosis for ASD Level 1, highlighting the lack of awareness and support in India.

Do you suspect you have autism spectrum disorder? Would you like a diagnosis but not sure if it's worth it? It can be hard to access a diagnosis, but it can also be life-changing.

What are the signs of autism in adults? Former NFL player Joe Barksdale was diagnosed with autism after finding it difficult to talk with, interact with people.