Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the clinical name for the condition most people refer to as autism. Autism is defined as "a ...

An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and ...

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has issued a safety guide for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder under the current s ...

Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.