A mother and her autistic twin sons share life as it really is—funny, honest, and full of purpose. Seeing autism ...

As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis.

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Police said a couple is facing imprisonment and abuse charges after their 22-year-old autistic twins were found locked in the family's basement. It all started Thursday morning when ...

With less than a month left on their lease, Tammy Majeed has been told her family is not eligible for social housing because they still have a roof over their heads.

DALLAS — At birth, there was nothing to suggest 18-year-old twins Gabe and Gatlin Britt, of Heath, were autistic. Until about a year and a half. “They weren’t talking, they weren’t really responding ...

I wasn’t looking for a diagnosis in April of 2004 when I began reading a New York Times article on Asperger’s syndrome — then psychiatry’s label for a less-disabling form of autism. But soon after ...