Increasing evidence has shown that cannabis can help our understanding of neuropsychiatric diseases and shows promise in their treatment as well, especially autism and dementia.

Anthony Hopkins balked when his third wife, Stella Arroyave, suggested he suffers from this neurodevelopmental condition.

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a complex condition with rising global prevalence. Research indicates it stems from a blend of ...

A new study examining nine consecutive birth years in Sweden indicates that the dramatic rise in clinical diagnoses of autism ...

Re “ In New Focus on Autism, Some Worry the Spectrum Is Too Broad ” (front page, Oct. 5): One thing’s for certain: The autism label will continue to evolve as we learn more about what we currently ...

Credit: Getty Images Experts highlighted the importance of early autism diagnosis and intervention, addressing access barriers, disparities in care, and the development of new tools to improve early ...

Autism symptoms in adults often include social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities. Symptoms can vary widely, from food aversions and sleep ...

The condition that became known as autism was described before the Tylenol brand was created. Autism's history dates back further than the drug's.

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 ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered that hyperactivity in a brain region known as the reticular thalamic nucleus may underlie behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder. By dampening ...

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Maggie Sugg has lived in western North Carolina her whole life. She is from Asheville. Her family is still there, but she was in Boone and witnessed Hurricane Helene blow through. "It's weird because ...