A cross-party committee of MPs has warned the government against using the Timms Review to cut disabled people’s access to personal independence payment (PIP), which it said would only increase pre…

Landmark report expected to rule out mass overdiagnosis but warn support can be hard to obtain

GPs need better training to recognise attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in patients and should be incentivised to take on aspects of care for the condition, a major review recommends.1 ...

While the autism diagnosis emphasizes “deficits” in social communication, the article advances that sensory–movement differences underpin autism through a re...

Rattrapage ou surdiagnostic ? La prévalence du trouble du spectre de l’autisme (TSA) a bondi depuis les années 2000, un phénomène qui conduit certains spécialistes à plaider pour une révision de sa dé...

A new government assessment has admitted that disabled people – and particularly older disabled people – could face subtle pressure to choose an assisted death, if a bill described as “unsafe” and …

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Updated July 16, 2026. The public comment deadline for the July 31st meeting has been moved to July 24th. This is a page about how to share your thoughts on autism research with the U.S. government. O...

Disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) have raised grave concerns about last week’s “less than honest” report from the Timms Review and have warned that it has “diluted” disabled people’s concerns …

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We conducted a 5-year follow-up systematic review and meta-analysis to determine change in frequency of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis since diagnostic and statistical manual 5 (DSM-5) publi...

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The UCL study also found physically punished children were more likely to struggle in school

Annual estimates from the Labour Force Survey of young people aged 16 to 24 not in education, employment or training (NEET) in England.

GPs are ‘coming under pressure’ to diagnose conditions such as autism and ADHD that lead to benefit entitlement, a new report has found.

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When it comes to “facilitated spelling” as a communication method for nonspeaking autistic people, the polarization rivals that between the antivaxxers and everyone else.