For some, an adult autism diagnosis is an inflection point ... vice president of services and supports and community impact at Autism Speaks, a national autism support and advocacy group.

A diagnosis can help people forgive themselves for their past mistakes, and allow them to change their lives—for the ...

Severe autism is considered level 3 on the spectrum, as it profoundly impacts an individual’s behavior and social life. Learn ...

A surge in diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder reveals a shift in awareness and understanding of the condition.

Singer Grimes is looking back at her childhood following a recent alleged diagnosis ... about the impact of allegedly being diagnosed with ADHD and autism spectrum disorder as an adult.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long been associated with childhood diagnoses, but as new research shows a shift, a Maryland medical expert is sharing insight into symptoms for adults. A recent ...

For one, many adult women with autism rely on sameness ... only fully understanding the impact the sensory overload had on her after her diagnosis. Dr. Neff explains that masking, scripting ...

After seeing a new doctor in 2023, she was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Roughly 1 in every 45 adults has ...

Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex developmental condition that affects how people interact, communicate, learn, and behave. People with ASD have differences in their ...

After seeing a new doctor in 2023, she was diagnosed ... other people with autism, which Andreas can relate to: Many of her friends growing up were neurodivergent, and as an adult she seemed ...