Self-compassion practices can support parents of autistic children to manage stress, nurture well-being, and create a more ...

A recent study has found that some autistic adults report lasting improvements in their mental health and social lives after ...

A former Belfast minister who was diagnosed with autism in his late 50s said he spent many years "masking" his condition.

Knowing how to respond in an emergency is crucial for everyone, but for individuals with autism, high-stress situations can ...

A 2022 study published by the National Institutes of Health found that autistic people experience an imbalance between ...

A controversial but widely-used form of autism treatment, Parsons believed ABA could be an ideal solution, and at first she ...

My husband “Kurt’s” 70-year-old mother, “Pearl,” moved in with us shortly after her husband passed away last year. Over the ...

A smile, tears in your eyes or a blush on your cheeks: We understand one another better by mirroring one another's emotions. In her Ph.D. dissertation, Julia Folz concludes that people with autism ...

The following is a summary of “Autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety and obsessive–compulsive disorders: beyond the comorbidity,” published in the January 2025 issue of Psychiatry by Dell’Osso et ...

Experts rarely understand the exact factors that contribute to autism, and there is much to learn about causes, diagnosis and treatment. What's more, autism symptoms vary greatly. Anxiety ...

Eye floaters can be unsettling, particularly when anxiety makes them feel like a bigger issue than they are. However, understanding what floaters are and teaching your mind to see them as ...