A new autism workforce survey reveals why many autistic employees succeed professionally while quietly struggling with ...

Growing up, I never really understood social conventions. I often felt like everyone else in my life had been handed some esoteric script full of strange and bewildering rules of conduct, and I never ...

Dr. Matt Mosconi, director of the Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training, discusses the barriers to receiving care as an autistic adult. More adults are being diagnosed with autism after being ...

Melissa Chabot's 8-year-old son, Owen, is creative, has a great memory and smiles a lot. His specialty is clocks, she said. He uses construction paper, tape, glue and markers to create cuckoo clocks, ...

Looking back on my 40-year career in autism services, I realized something was missing. From the beginning, I was implementing strengths-based approaches to autism interventions, or so I thought. As a ...

A new study finds no evidence that antidepressant medications cause autism.

There is a moment many families recognize. A question is asked or a conversation begins, and then there is silence. Not the ...

A raw account of my pregnancy as an autistic woman. I love my daughter. My love for her is more profound than the ocean demands self-sacrifice. I was 25 when I first got pregnant and had no idea I was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bella Ramsey spoke about being diagnosed with autism during the filming of the first season of The Last of Us. Tibrina Hobson / ...

One day, Riley Smith learned from some former co-workers that an acquaintance had come out as transgender. Smith felt happy for the acquaintance, but she also felt something else. “Afterward, in the ...