The Latest Breaking News from Autism

For years, autism was underdiagnosed in France because of a lack of medical training for professionals. Now adults, thousands of people on the autism spectrum have had to spend years waiting for a diagnosis and try to adapt to life without one. They spoke to Sonia Baritello and Jonathan Walsh…

Boys born to mothers who got COVID-19 while pregnant seem to have a higher risk of subtle developmental delays, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder.

Dealing with love, loss and autism with heartfelt respect, Everything's Gonna Be Okay is a show that should still be on the air.

UFC star joins forces with Wrexham’s Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in aid of Autism charity

People with autism spectrum disorder can present so differently that a common refrain is: “If you know one person with autism, you know one person with autism.” Yet, there are often startling similarities.

ATLANTA — Lakeya McNeal hasn’t yet taken her son Austin on an airline flight, even though she and her husband travel frequently and the 4-year-old boy loves airplanes.

Lella Anthonya Halliwell wants AUThentically Autistic to support children and young people with ADHD and autism across Newcastle and Gateshead

The Victorian-era village with a cricket pitch has seen lots of new housing built recently

Alesha Dixon, Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli were left in tatters after Cillian O'Connor put on a powerful performance highlighting his autism

Cillian O’Connor, from Mornington, Co Meath, left Simon Cowell speechless as millions of viewers watched him perform. The youngster, who has autism and dyspraxia, became 'obsessed' with magic aged 10 after watching Issy Simpson’s performance on BGT.

The diagnostic terms for autism were overhauled 10 years ago. Experts, campaigners and autistic people reflect on these changes