With more attention being paid to autism and a noticeable increase in autism diagnoses, you may be wondering what causes it and whether it is genetic or environmental. The causes of autism are complex ...

Autism advocate and mum Tegan Cross fought for the changes after her application for a permit for her sons was rejected. Cognitive, behavioural and neurological conditions will soon be included in ...

Autistic pupils were abused and locked in padded isolation rooms in a north London school, CCTV has shown. Footage seen by the BBC shows children being pushed and thrown to the ground, pinned up ...

Shocking new footage has been revealed of autistic children being shoved into padded rooms, hurled to the floor and held by the neck. Horrified parents have accused authorities of a 'cover-up ...

The abuse of autistic children that took place at the Whitefield School in Walthamstow, in east London, was "horrendous" and "must never happen again", the prime minister's spokesperson has said.

MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A police canine unit was unable to detect the scent of missing autistic teen Georgiana Bramwell during a search for her in Spice Grove, Manchester on Wednesday morning.

Amy added: “Tamzin was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, so she was unique and saw the world in such a different way. “Tamzin was my absolute everything and I can’t believe she isn ...

Autistic characters have been at the center of some significant stories told in the past few years. Shows like ‘Atypical‘ and ‘Touch’ have furthered the conversation about the representation of ...

When Lára Ní Riain began teaching almost 20 years ago, autism was still seen as a relatively rare condition. There were no special classes or special-needs assistants (SNAs) at her school.

MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A political aspirant and the relatives of a 15-year-old girl with autism are pleading for additional resources from the police to aid in the search for her after she went ...

But those with neurodiverse conditions such as ADHD and autism can be some of the best workers - in fact many autistic people say its their super power - so should more be done to support them ...