Autism spectrum disorder is a term for the umbrella group of social communication disorders.

Children with autism spectrum disorder will soon be able to read people’s faces in a new way. Researchers have designed camera-equipped glasses to help identify looks of happiness, sadness, and more.

Asperger's syndrome is a mild type of autism. People who have it can lead a full, independent life.

Autism is a lifelong disorder, and adults struggle finding their place in society once they grow up.