Admittedly, the spectrum is wide, and those with extreme forms of autism and their caregivers often contend with incredibly ...

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the wall between the heart’s two upper chambers. ASD is a congenital heart defect, meaning it is present from birth. In some cases of ASD, a small hole may only ...

There's been a significant rise in individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in recent years, with an estimated 61.8 million cases worldwide. Experts are now calling for better access ...

The data reinforce the importance of developing strategies to identify and support older adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

Parents and NGOs weigh in on whether the doll empowers autistic girls or if it reduces their experiences to a single narrative.

Parents sometimes wonder whether giving their child medication for mental health sends the message that a pill solves problems--and might encourage young people to experiment with drugs. On the other ...