People with similar levels of autistic traits show greater social attraction to one another, and their brains synchronize in ...

Autistic people can drive after passing the same requirements as a non-autistic person. Some related therapies may help prepare an autistic person for obtaining their driver’s liscense. Learning to ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that can affect behavior and social communication. However, it is a misconception that autistic people do not feel empathy. This article ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. When we try to learn something new, our curiosity ...

Neurodiversity advocates have long argued that autistic brains are differently wired. Now, new evidence shows they are right. Researchers have found atypical numbers of brain cells in two key areas of ...

April marks Autism Acceptance Month with World Autism Day occurring on April 2 every year. The month is meant to be a time for uplifting autistic voices and sharing in the community's joy. But for ...

Leaders of local nonprofit and community service organizations learned about efforts to coordinate resources and services to better serve persons with autism and neurodivergent conditions. This March ...