High-functioning autism refers to autistic people whose living skills, including communication skills, enable them to live independently. However, the term is problematic, and it is not a clinical ...

Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex developmental condition that affects how people interact, communicate, learn, and behave. People with ASD have differences in their ...

Autism may present differently in people assigned as female at birth. A key feature is masking or camouflaging symptoms. This may result in a later diagnosis. Research suggests females are more likely ...

MANILA, Philippines — Artworks on pinya fabrics hand-painted by children with autism were the highlight of the Fashion Arts Autism Benefit Fashion Show (FAAB) in New York. The fabrics were fashion ...