Having Asperger's didn't stop Vernon Smith from success: He won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics. Read about his challenges and triumphs as an adult with autism.

Should adults with autism live alone? Get expert feedback here, and learn what the options are.

Growing up with autism can be challenging. Read about the struggles that Temple Grandin, an autism patient, faced during both childhood and adulthood here.

With autism affecting one in every 166 births in the U.S., it's obvious that we'll soon have a much greater number of autistic adults. Are there enough group homes to handle the influx? This article says no.

With the advent of social networks on the internet, many autistic adults are enjoying an active social life. There's no need for the typical subtleties of speech online! Learn how technology is opening doors for those with autism here.

Curious to see where you might fall on the spectrum? This resource has all sorts of autism assessment tests for both children and adults. But don't take results as a diagnosis--it's meant for research purposes only.

There are many stops along the spectrum of autism. Familiarize yourself with them by navigating the tabs here. Whether you're an adult on the autism spectrum or a parent to a child who is, you'll find information here.

It's important for adult autism patients to know what they're dealing with. This quick read will help you understand what it is and where to get more help.

Some people don't learn they have autism until adulthood. This article will help you cope with what lies ahead of you.

Reaching adulthood is sometimes difficult for autistic men and women. Here are some issues to consider when helping someone comfortably make the transition.

Sometimes people make it all the way to adulthood without being diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum. If you suspect you could have Asperger Syndrome, you could be right! Here is what you need to know.