Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

An analysis of hospital records combined with data from the Care Register for Health Care in Finland showed that individuals ...

Researchers have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to neurotypical people, a finding that has implications for intervention.

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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that advocates say could have major implications for how intellectual disability is defined. The high court will consider Hamm v. Smith on ...

Reginald Jackson has been ruled intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty, upholding a ...

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington The ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with where the line should be drawn on intellectual disability when the death penalty is on the table in a case that could make it harder for convicted killers ...

Illinois House Bill 4284 would replace terms like 'handicapped' with person-first disability language in state laws.

For half a century, the U.S. has been achieving one of the most important civil rights victories most Americans have never heard of: closing the large institutions that once warehoused people with ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Wednesday with a bid by Alabama officials to pursue the execution of an inmate convicted of a 1997 murder who a lower court found to ...