As the Food and Drug Administration moves to make folinic acid an official treatment for a neurological condition associated with autism, parents want to know how it might help children with autism ...

S ix days after a Houston-area mother reported that her 15-year-old son with autism was missing, she was told Friday that Houston police had found the boy and worked with U.S. immigration officials to ...

The scientists believe that changes, or mutations, in the Usp9X gene may play a role in causing autism. If Usp9X doesn’t function correctly, it may prevent the brain from forming the healthy ...

Children whose mothers take Zoloft, Prozac, or similar antidepressants during pregnancy are twice as likely as other children to have a diagnosis of autism or a related disorder, according to a small ...

Women with bipolar disorder are more likely to experience depressive states, rapid cycling, and co-occuring conditions like alcoholism and anxiety.

More than a hundred autism genes have been identified, explains author Peter Hotez. And Tylenol isn't the biggest ...

A firsthand look at rapid cycling in bipolar disorder — the mood swings, racing thoughts, and practical steps that help create stability.

The Trump administration has warned that Tylenol should not be used by expectant mothers and young children because of possible link to autism. Experts say there is no such connection.

YouTube has become a favorite platform for many people with mental health problems. It is a place where they can share their ...

Romantic partners are significantly more likely to share psychiatric diagnoses, a new study shows, and their children face ...

Autism diagnosed early differs genetically and developmentally from autism identified later, challenging the theory that it is a single, uniform condition.