Though the organic pollutants DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) and PCBs (polychlorinated biphen...

At age 10, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with high levels of autistic trait...

Children who have difficulty communicating in social situations—a trait common in children with auti...

Although atypical antipsychotic medications can help to reduce irritability and agitation in youth w...

An interaction between genes conferring risk for autism and the prenatal environment may be occurrin...

While changes in how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are classified are widely believed to contribute...

It takes millions of dollars to support people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) throughout the...

Parents often report gastrointestinal (GI) problems in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disor...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 1 in 68 8-year-old children in the United States ...