More likely to fall through the cracks as kids, adult females are seeking autism diagnoses after years of searching for ...

In a large study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Drexel ...

MIT researchers suggests a potential molecular strategy for treating fragile X syndrome by enhancing NMDA subunit function.

Tons of data on what causes autism — and doesn’t — already exists, but Kennedy keeps ignoring it, repeating debunked claims ...

The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, there are more than 5 million American adults with autism. Prior studies ...

RFK Jr.'s reckless anti-vaccine statements conflict with mountains of good science. His scaremongering over autism and ...

The bill died in the appropriations committee last session but some Maine families say it would make a big difference for ...

In the 15-year risk analysis of prenatal exposure to systemic glucocorticoids, there was an increased risk of mental disorders, like ADHD.

More adults have sought insight on whether they have autism in the last decade. It often happens after their children are ...

Developmental disability or delay in children is common. Most good studies show that between 10-15% of all children have a ...