For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Dr. Filipek answers the question: 'Non-Functional Routines With Autism?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What are some of the non-functional routines commonly observed in individuals with autism, and why ...

CHICAGO — The American Academy of Pediatrics on Friday said it does not recommend the routine use of leucovorin — a form of vitamin B9 — in children with autism, citing a lack of evidence on the ...

New professional guidance to the nation’s pediatricians advises against using a drug in children with autism that many families are clamoring for after it was hyped by federal officials. The American ...

Last month Katlyn, a Massachusetts mother of a 2-year-old daughter, posted a worrying message in a private Facebook group that promotes and sells a dietary supplement that its members believe is a ...

Another major study has confirmed that routine childhood vaccines do not cause autism. The theory emerged three decades ago and caught fire after a study was published – and later retracted – in a ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -The American Academy of Pediatrics on Friday said it does not recommend the routine use of leucovorin - a form of vitamin B9 - in children with autism, citing a lack of evidence on ...