“Life is masking, masking is life,” declared an autistic woman insightfully in a piece of research, testifying to the truth of the challenge faced by so many adults in concealing their true selves.

Offering screening for neurodivergence to people detained by the police could help ensure access to appropriate support and ...

Offering screening for neurodivergence to people detained by the police could help ensure access to appropriate support and fairer treatment in the criminal justice system, say Cambridge researchers, ...

A top psychologist has revealed the common habits that could signal you have undiagnosed autism. Dr Kim Sage, 56, a California-based psychologist, says undiagnosed autism in adults is common and she ...

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

The book Someone Like Me offers deeply human insights into what it means to live in a neurotypical world as a neurodivergent ...

Some people burn out because they work too hard. Neurodivergent people often burn out because they have been performing too ...

Researchers have made a major advance, discovering that a low-dose mixture of zinc, serine, and branch-chain amino acids (BCAAs) can successfully alleviate behavioral symptoms in three different mouse ...

The decades-old misconception that autism is a "male or boy thing" has left a lot of women in the lurch, an academic says.

Now, newly discussed research is challenging that assumption, with a study now suggesting that dogs may experience forms of ...

Masking” is part of life, especially for those with autism or A.D.H.D. But hiding your true self comes with a cost.