Many of the common behaviors seen in autistic children might be deemed problems in other kids. For example: Autistic children may also have a tough time managing their responses to adult or peer ...

But when mice are used to study distinctly human conditions like autism, the parallels start to break down. Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism ...

Online autism tests can help you to identify and evaluate autism traits in yourself, a child, a teenager, or another adult. These tests can't confirm a diagnosis, which needs to be made by a qualified ...

The Know Yourself series offers free resources (videos, PDFs, worksheets) to support autistic teenagers in understanding what being autistic means to them. We know how important it is for you as an ...

Autism spectrum disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that are characterized by impaired social interaction and communication skills, and are often accompanied by other behavioural ...

A woman has uploaded a viral TikTok video of her husband, who is autistic, sharing the 'correct way' passengers should board a plane A plane passenger has issued a brilliant rant on how people ...

Joshua Meyrowitz stepped up to the stage at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood and announced himself to the crowd as “your fellow autistic,” spurring whoops and applause. “One of the hardest ...

The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost? Your answer could reveal if you have autistic traits. If you answered 10 cents you are likely a system one thinker, who makes ...