Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.

World Autism Day falls on April 2nd each year, and aims to raise awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 700,000 children and adults in the UK. Autism diagnoses have ...

Given that autism is still under-diagnosed, and especially so among women, HuffPost UK spoke to Dr Mikki Lee Elembaby Psy.D, a psychologist from Clarity Therapy NYC who specialises in autism ...

In fact, girls on the spectrum may even seem ahead of their peers. “Girls with autism typically show language skills that may appear advanced for their age, which ironically can lead parents and ...

“sensory issues common to people on the autism spectrum and … painful hyperawareness of other people’s micro-expressions and body language.” Ramsey says they believe the condition is ...

They mentioned experiencing sensory sensitivities common among autistic people, including a heightened awareness of others’ micro-expressions and body language. Ramsey also noted their ...