You can’t see the wind, but you can see the destruction a windstorm leaves behind. That is a perfect picture of autism. The developmental disorder doesn’t readily show up on X rays or in lab tests.

No one seemed to notice that the family had just received life-altering news. The formal diagnosis of autism wouldn’t come until much later, when Mickey was 6, but Carter wrote, “It felt as if we were ...

Researchers Trystan Loustau and Liane Young explore how autism can buffer against the negative impact of social comparisons.

PARIS - A French magazine produced by autistic journalists went on sale on newsstands for the first time on Wednesday, ...