Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a twofold increased risk for affective disorders, new ...

More U.S. adults than ever before have autism, and many are being diagnosed not as children, but in later years. While the data don’t pinpoint how many people are over age 18 when diagnosed ...

More U.S. adults than ever before have autism, and many are being diagnosed not as children, but in later years. While the data don’t pinpoint how many people are over age 18 when diagnosed ...

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, more specifically adults, on t… ...

Lucy Brazier had always struggled with her husband Steve’s mood swings and erratic behaviour but by January 2022 - and after 20 years of marriage - she realised that she couldn’t take it any more.

In the United States, about 1 in 5 adults have some type of mental illness (mental health condition). However, mental health challenges can affect people of any age. Symptoms of mental health ...

Getting an autism diagnosis as an adult can be costly and take some time. Westover said there's a major shortage of specialists who work with autistic adults. Nelson's diagnosis took three years ...

In the US, a study published last year in JAMA Network Open showed a 452 per cent increase in autism diagnoses among US adults aged 26 to 34 from 2011 to 2022. Related.

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. Some traits of autism can go unnoticed until adulthood ...

Kanye West reveals he has autism, challenging past bipolar diagnosis. Learn about the signs and symptoms of autism in adults, the challenges of late diagnoses, and how ASD affects daily life.