Diagnosis

Autism and schizophrenia co-occur significantly more often than would be expected by chance, according to an analysis of nearly 2 million people.

Adding motor and sensory data boosts the accuracy of Research Domain Criteria — a broad research framework adopted by the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health — for predicting autism.

The rising prevalence of autism is not leveling off, according to a new study that accounts for every diagnosis made in Denmark over 32 years.

New and improved autism screens and diagnostic tools promise to streamline the long path to an autism diagnosis.

A recalibrated version of a widely used test for autism may accurately reflect autistic children’s development as they grow and become verbal.

Two novel algorithms that analyze where a child looks as she views a video could help clinicians spot autism.

The network of researchers keeping tabs on autism prevalence in U.S. children plans to follow up with some of those children in adolescence.

A pioneering project is showing how, 17 years since the first draft of the human genome, our genes are giving up their secrets and bringing hope to parents around the world.

Children with autism are more likely to have both sleep problems and constipation than would be expected based on the prevalence of each of those conditions.