PBS

Here's what we know about the causes of autism

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump's weekend comment that "I think we found an answer" to the developmental disorder.
Forbes

Autism In Women May Be As Common As In Men, Study Finds

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A large Swedish study suggests that by adulthood, diagnoses of autism in women and men reach ...
The Guardian

A new diagnosis of ‘profound autism’ is under consideration. Here’s what parents need to know

Category describes people who have little or no language, an IQ of less than 50 and require 24-hour supervision When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support ...
The Conversation

A new diagnosis of ‘profound autism’ is on the cards. Here’s what could change

Marie Antoinette Hodge is a Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Children's Hospital at Westmead. Kelsie Boulton and Rebecca Sutherland do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...
Science Daily

New research shows emotional expressions work differently in autism

Researchers found that autistic and non-autistic people move their faces differently when expressing emotions like anger, happiness, and sadness. Autistic participants tended to rely on different ...
NPR

Families call for increasing access to early diagnoses and interventions for autism

Families and autism experts say that the federal government could do a lot more to support autistic children by increasing access to early diagnosis and intervention. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.