Shifts in 988 hotline volunteer behavior can have a major impact for autistic callers, a population more likely to experience ...

Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial expressions and tone of voice, all while trying to keep up with the words. You might ...

The double empathy problem shows that communication issues between neurotypes are about differences, not deficits. Empathy is easier with those who are similar to us, which can make understanding ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting communication, behaviour and social interaction, but ...

Communication is vital to expressing and getting what we want and need, bonding with other people and navigating the world in which we live. But, by definition, autistic people often deal with ...

A new study has challenged the long-held assumption that autistic people are emotionally stunted, finding that, in fact, people with autism experience complex emotions. It’s hoped these findings will ...

Autism is often underdiagnosed in girls due to subtle symptoms and social masking. Experts explain how gender differences, ...

World Autism Awareness Day 2026 observed on 2 April every year, promotes awareness, inclusion, and understanding of autism, ...

Every year, conversations around autism mostly focus on awareness and early therapy. While these are important, one key ...