The theory that the gut microbiome is heavily linked to autism has endured for a long time. Probiotic supplements, specialized diets, and even fecal transplants nowadays promise to treat autism ...

Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) frequently co-occurs with autism. Some features of autism, such as sensory issues and gastrointestinal (GI) issues, may overlap with or contribute to ...

Masking is a strategy that some autistic folks use to appear non-autistic and be more accepted in society. Researchers are just now beginning to explore masking in autism, so it is hard to say how ...