With so many initiatives to help autistic people adjust to a neurotypical world, I sometimes wonder what the world might look ...

According to autismspeaks.org, 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. As explained by autism speaks, autism in adults could be challenged with social communication ...

In 2008, the National Institute of Mental Health attempted to study traditional chelation therapy for autism, but the test was shut down after officials saw evidence that it caused long-term ...

Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Autism is a disorder that's spurred by changes in a young child's brain. It is not a mental health condition — autism stems from developmental ...