Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

SWANSEA, Wales: The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ways of referring to someone who is “neurodivergent”. The ...

Narcissism and autistic spectrum disorders tend to co-occur in families. I regard narcissism as a listening disorder, that is as a difficulty hearing and responding positiively to others' perspectives ...

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues. Until the 1970s, the ...

Julia Kate Mitchell, one of the neurodivergent stars of CBC's The Assembly, shares how the joy of heels, lipstick and Bratz dolls shape her world ...