From Hollywood to Silicon Valley to the halls of Congress, autism in many ways is riding a growing wave of awareness and open conversation.

What if autism is not becoming more common at all? What if the rise in diagnoses is a good thing? As a scientist with autism, ...

Many have sought insight on their own neurodiversity in the last decade — often after their children are diagnosed or after ...

ADHD rates are higher in adults with autism than the general population and having both conditions is linked to worse health outcomes, a study suggests.

But it can be costly and difficult to obtain an autism diagnosis later in life due to a shortage of medical professionals trained to work specifically with adults. Here's more information on what ...

Adults with autism locked out of health coverage due to age limits Unfortunately, once someone with autism turns 21, “they fall off a cliff,” says Lorri Unumb, vice president of state ...

Adults awaiting an autism diagnosis may have to wait up to 18 years before being assessed. The Oxfordshire Adult Autism ...

But it can be costly and difficult to obtain an autism diagnosis later in life due to a shortage of medical professionals trained to work specifically with adults. Here's more information on what ...