Adults living with autism who have a self-awareness about their comfort level might have a strong preference for the type of interactions where they feel confident and secure.

Solape Azazi is a writer and documentary producer, an autism advocate and social entrepreneur, a human resources and development professional, and the founder of the Cradle Lounge. She was recently ...

Doctors say more adults are just now finding out that they have autism. One Omaha woman says she wasn't diagnosed until her early 30s, and getting that diagnosis changed her life for the better.

As an adult with autism, Dr. Kerry Magro fields at least 100 messages a month from parents whose children are the autism spectrum. He got so many questions that Magro, who was once a nonverbal ...

About half of autistic adults were diagnosed when they were in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. Getting an autism diagnosis in adulthood led to a new understanding of themselves.

A study published last year in JAMA Network Open showed a 452% increase in autism diagnoses among adults age 26 to 34 from 2011 to 2022.

By Nadine Ali Guest Columnist As we celebrate National Autism Acceptance Month in April, it gives us the opportunity to shine a light on the diagnostic journey and support provided to individuals ...

Autism still carries a stigma despite years of autism awareness events. Autistic adults are less likely to be employed full time, which affects income and health insurance.

With more awareness, he warns against the trend of self-diagnosing. Subscribe to our News 4 newsletter and receive the latest local news and weather straight to your email every morning.