Autism spectrum disorder diagnoses have reportedly been 'on the rise' since the 1990s, and a doctor has revealed why that ...

Fact checked by Sarah Scott Over the last decade or more, the number of kids diagnosed with autism spectrum ... t understand the rise in cases in its entirety, the increase is due largely to ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

One reason it's common to be alarmed about increasing autism diagnoses, says Gross, is that societies generally haven't built ...

Autism is a difference in how someone’s brain works that shapes how they interact with the world. Clinically, it’s a disorder that affects brain development and causes social communication and ...

At least some of this increase in cases is probably because of better ... are working really hard to try and understand what causes autism and how could autistic individuals benefit from ...

For that reason, Fombonne said it ... calling it “an alarming escalation in case severity” and stating that it demonstrates the increase in autism “cannot be solely attributed to the ...

For that reason, Fombonne said it ... calling it “an alarming escalation in case severity” and stating that it demonstrates the increase in autism “cannot be solely attributed to the ...