Adults can use self-screening autism tests before seeing a healthcare professional. A healthcare professional must provide a formal autism diagnosis based on specific criteria. Autism is diagnosed ...

A preregistered study of 100 adults found that a structured, neurodiversity-affirming telehealth autism assessment achieved ...

A concise history tracing autism diagnosis from early misunderstandings to the modern autism spectrum disorder framework.

A 2024 study of autism screening included an important finding: Pediatric clinicians who use a standardized screening tool are more likely to flag toddlers as potentially autistic. However, the ...

Credit: getty Images Allison Paugh, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), explains the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan for autism from early childhood to adulthood. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A test designed to identify biomarkers associated with autism in infants and young children is now available to the public in most ...

Autism is diagnosed roughly three times more often in boys than in girls, one of the largest sex imbalances seen among ...

SALT LAKE CITY, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation observes Autism Acceptance Month, the life sciences company MARAbio Systems (MARAbio) has launched the first blood test to identify specific ...

PHOENIX, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism Diagnostics Lab, a precision diagnostics company developing innovative and metabolomics-based tests designed to enable earlier autism detection, empower ...

Autism is diagnosed more frequently in boys, who also tend to receive their diagnosis earlier than girls. A new study ...

Dr. Farrell began her fellowship training in 2008, when people were just beginning to notice increasing rates of autism. Over ...

Deep in the gut of a two-year-old, bacteria are doing something they were not quite supposed to do. Working on amino acids drawn from whatever the child has eaten, communities of microbes convert ...