Many female autistics do not realize that they have this diagnosis until adulthood, if at all. Women, BIPOC, and queer people ...

There are adults who remain undiagnosed or misdiagnosed with other conditions such as bipolar disorder or depression, which have overlapping symptoms with autism.

A new study reveals fussiness, sleeplessness and unresponsiveness in infants at 9 months could indicate #autism signs by 12 ...

Understanding the link between autism and gastrointestinal disorders highlights the importance of a holistic approach to care ...

There's also an overlap of symptoms between various disorders like ADHD and OCD that can complicate an autism diagnosis due to difficulties with nonverbal social cues or executive functions like ...

A new USC study suggests that gut imbalances in children with autism may create an imbalance of metabolites in the digestive system - ultimately disrupting neurotransmitter production and influencing ...

A gut microbiome study identifies associations between gut microbial tryptophan metabolites, ASD symptoms, and brain activity in children.

Scientists at Wenzhou Medical University and Xiamen University have shown how autism symptoms in mice arise when a certain pair of competing nerve proteins falls out of equilibrium. The results of ...