Probiotics show promise for reducing hyperactivity in young children with autism and ADHD, finds new randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Autistic adults overwhelmed by non-verbal social cues, describing the intense mental effort it takes to navigate nonverbal communication in a new study

Adults with autism show similar brain mapping of body parts as typically developing adults

Supporting autistic patients in health care: Suggestions include offering virtual consultations, adapting environments to reduce sensory overstimulation, tailoring communications, ensuring clarity and predictability in health care encounters, and understanding barriers autistic people encounter.

Sensory issues in autism may stem from co-occurring emotional blindness, not autism itself, finds a twin study

Autistic people report experiencing intense joy in ways connected to autistic traits

Helping autistic children strengthen their inner speech may improve their ability to regulate emotions

Object personification in autism: This paper will be sad if you don't read (2018)

Whole-body movement play shows promise for children with autism

Researchers used noninvasive brain stimulation to treat 40 adults with mild form of autism (level 1 ASD) and therapeutic effects lasted up to 2 months