Subtle differences in how people grasp everyday objects may help identify autism, according to a new study published in Autism Research. By analyzing the fine motor movements of young adults during a ...

TORONTO, May 5, 2025 – Getting a timely diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is a major challenge, but new research out of York University shows that how young adults, and potentially children, grasp ...

People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) often experience involuntary movements, which disrupt their ability to perform many tasks. A new device could help reduce ...

Facilitated communication (FC) has been heralded as a breakthrough technique for nonverbal people with autism. The method uses a helper to control the involuntary movements of an autistic person’s ...

Collaborative Autism Movement announced it has received a $10,000 grant from the PPL Foundation. These funds will support CAM’s sensory-friendly haircut and sensory-friendly photo sessions for the ...

Researchers have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to neurotypical people, a ...