Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Key Takeaways Mild autism is unofficially used to describe level 1 autism, or ...

Students with high-functioning autism (HFA) often excel academically but face hidden challenges in social interaction, sensory processing, and emotional regulation. These challenges can be addressed ...

High-functioning autism is not a formal diagnosis and is not in the DSM-5. It remains a controversial term and is no longer used in many academic circles. However, it remains useful as a concept in ...

"Everyday Neurodiversity" will be dispelling myths and enhancing understanding of neurodiversity, specifically autism. It’s based on experiences shared by autistic adults and my experience as a ...

I was 21 when I finally built up the courage to apply for a “real” job. Though I’d been Dux of my high school, had moved from my hometown to the city and was averaging As at university, even in my ...

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 ...

ASD affects 1 in 44 children in the US. Here's what you need to know to best support the community and create awareness Nasha is a Managing Editor for CNET, overseeing our sleep and wellness verticals ...

Kanye West recently opened up about his mental health, revealing that he has been diagnosed with autism. The rapper and entrepreneur, known for his outspoken nature and creative genius, shared that he ...