"High-functioning autism" describes autistic people who can complete some daily tasks and blend into society. People with high-functioning autism can have trouble starting conversations and ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals' social communication and interaction skills, as well as their behavior and interests. ASD is characterized by ...

For some adults, understanding their own behavior and experiences can raise questions about whether certain lifelong patterns may be associated with autism. Difficulties with social communication, ...