Kennedy Jr. announced the government’s new autism findings this month, he painted a grim and highly controversial picture: ...

It’s not just wrong. It’s dangerous. Here’s the reality: people with severe autism have always existed. But in the 1950s and 60s, they were rarely diagnosed, often misdiagnosed and ...

Carving up the spectrum allows for more targeted research and interventions. But that only works if everyone does it the same ...

About one in 31 children in the U.S. has been identified with autism spectrum disorder, according to CDC data released this ...

Groups advocating for people with the condition are split on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort to understand why so many more ...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on May 2, 2025, we speak with local autism awareness advocates about ...

Four children with autism and a child with a severe intellectual disability have brought separate High Court actions over the ...

Families in Kentucky and Indiana struggle with autism services due to age restrictions and lack of facilities, forcing some ...

The HHS secretary’s statements about the prevalence of autism and its causes contradict current scientific consensus.

Jill Escher is president of the National Council on Severe Autism. Jill Escher, welcome. JILL ESCHER: Thank you for having me. KELLY: So it feels important to acknowledge just at the very start that ...

This comes after the House Budget Committee passed a proposal directing the Energy and Commerce Committee to cut at least ...