Information processing discrepancies are well documented in autism. Autistic individuals appear to experience more traumatic events than non-autistics. Sensory and information processing differences ...

A new study reveals that adults with autism process active and passive touch similarly, unlike neurotypical individuals whose brains reduce activity during self-initiated touch.

Tapping a pen, shaking a leg, twirling hair—we have all been in a classroom, meeting, or a public place where we find ...

Modern medicine has helped us not just understand mental health issues, which were previously considered abnormal, but it has ...

A new visual test might help doctors diagnose autism in younger ... But children with suspected autism spent more time ...