On TikTok you'll find millions of users diagnosing themselves using the term "high-functioning" — high-functioning anxiety, high-functioning depression, high-functioning autism. The term ...

GATES, N.Y. – Saturday morning, the Gates Public Library hosted Campaign D, a nonprofit founded by people on the autism spectrum. The event featured a panel of autistic people who each picked five ...

"The difference between high-functioning autism and low-functioning autism is that high-functioning means your deficits are ignored while low-functioning means your assets are ignored." —Laura ...

Since 2000, the autism rate among U.S. children has shot up 150 percent — from 1 in 150 kids to 1 in 59, according to the most recent data available. Yet even as autism touches an increasing number of ...

Dr Lincoln Samuel, a former surgeon diagnosed with autism, uses music to enhance motor and cognitive skills in autistic ...

A new autism workforce survey reveals why many autistic employees succeed professionally while quietly struggling with ...

The appointment and recent confirmation of a new US Secretary of Health and Human Services has rekindled a long-standing debate about the cause(s) of autism and may launch a new round of studies on ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as autism, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by ...