Summary: Researchers achieved a major breakthrough by reversing structural brain abnormalities and behavioral deficits ...

Autism spectrum disorders are characterised by pervasive differences in social communication, of which impaired face processing is both a hallmark and a barrier to everyday interaction. Individuals on ...

What if everything we thought we knew about autistic communication was wrong? For decades, autism has been described through a lens of deficit. Communication differences were framed as “deficits.” ...

A new study has revealed that Beagle dogs carrying mutations in the Shank3 gene—a high-risk gene for autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—exhibit face-processing abnormalities similar to those observed in ...

Modulation of the vasopressin pathway may be a promising new target for improving social and communication deficits in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), new research suggests. Results from ...