AUTISM and ADHD are neurodevelopmental conditions that affect people’s communication, attention and behaviour. But scientists ...

Natasha Nelson, a 35-year-old entrepreneur in the United States, didn't know why people meeting for the first time would choose to engage in small talk instead of deep conversations, or why people ...

Do vaccines cause autism? Is it bad parenting? Can autism be cured? Experts bust common autism myths and explain how ...

For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum - an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...

According to experts, functioning alcoholics are often high achievers with stressful jobs, while also suffering low ...

Winter holiday travel season officially starts this weekend, and travelers at South Florida airports will likely encounter lines and delays. But there are some improvements, too, including a new MIA ...

Navigating life as a high-functioning autistic adult can be both uniquely rewarding and uniquely challenging. You may find yourself excelling in certain areas while silently struggling with ...

In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they ...