"These were some of the most vicious, nasty and appalling offences I have heard in a long time involving repeated violence," ...

The U.S. federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several debated claims about autism prevalence, including that it has become 'an epidemic'. A board certified family medicine ...

The U.S. federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several debated claims about autism prevalence, including that it has become 'an epidemic'. A board certified family medicine ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and ...

In a 2012 study, which Fombonne co-authored, researchers reexamined records from a 1980s autism prevalence study in Utah, finding that 59% of the individuals originally designated as not having ...

Rosie O’Donnell is calling out Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his baseless claims about people with autism. On Wednesday, April 16, the Health and Human Services Secretary held a press conference ...

THE FACTS: It’s true that in the 20th century, only 1 in 10,000 children were diagnosed with autism —- the diagnosis was rare and given only to kids with severe problems communicating or ...

As Hugh Davis watched Robert F. Kennedy Jr. deliver his first press conference since becoming the federal health secretary, one statement in particular stunned him: "Autism destroys families ...