After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to ...

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The double empathy problem shows that communication issues between neurotypes are about differences, not deficits. Empathy is ...

The number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder in the U.S. has been on the rise for the past two decades.

A special education instructor placed on paid leave for allegedly abusing an autistic third-grader was elected president of ...