Experiments in mice reveal how three rare mutations in a gene called TRIO can lead to different neurodevelopmental outcomes.

Researchers recently discovered that eight different psychiatric conditions share a common genetic basis. A study published ...

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HealthDay News — Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published online May 27 in JAMA Neurology.

A comedian's rise to mental wellness, career success, and newfound passion following her diagnosis of mental illness.

The U.S. federal health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made several debated claims about autism prevalence, including ...

Some autistic traits related to challenges with social interaction, mental flexibility and visual perception could be ...

DWP expects claimants with ‘lower needs only’ will no longer be eligible for the daily living component of PIP.

Health experts note that 30 per cent of patients admitted at Butabika have issues related to alcohol or substance abuse ...