In 1984, “The Terminator” became one of the pop-culture touchstones of its decade, though it’s almost hard to remember that when Arnold Schwarzenegger was first tapped to portray that glowering ...

The oversimplification of conditions like Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and autism is due for a makeover. It might seem odd to get this worked up over a ...

Hollywood doesn't always get it right – especially when it comes to portraying autism. For every nuanced, heartfelt depiction, there's a tone-deaf performance or a script that confuses stereotypes for ...

In 2021, a Lancet commission report on the future of autism research and care introduced the term “profound autism” for ...

Co-authored by Lucienne Dale and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. The media has thankfully become more diverse over time. There has been an increase in the number of stories that discuss a range of gender, race ...