Autistic adults often possess strengths like hyperfocus, pattern recognition, and attention to detail. Identifying and ...

You might know someone who excels at their job but dislikes small talk, or a friend who replays conversations, worrying about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SELF spoke with researchers, clinicians, and advocates to understand the uptick in diagnoses of autism in adult women—plus, what ...

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 ...

Autistic adults who took part in an adapted group-based program in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) reported reduced ...

Autism can manifest itself in many ways, but some behaviours may indicate ASD It turns out that many people only find out about their neuroatypicality in adulthood, but there are also those who are ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

Research presented at APNA 2025 looks at the gap in research into Autism Spectrum Disorder in adults. More research into ASD in adulthood is needed to formulate clinical practice guidelines for ...

An analysis of U.S. Medicaid data found that 26.7% of autistic adults without intellectual disability had an ADHD diagnosis. This was the case for 40.2% of autistic adults with intellectual disability ...

Autism has been in the news lately, due in part to false rumors about autism and vaccines and stereotypes about those who are diagnosed. Minnesota adults with autism are thriving in the workplace. At ...

Meltdown is a word often associated with autism. Many people may think of meltdowns as something that happens exclusively to children—but individuals with autism may well experience meltdowns as ...