“Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave,” according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Autism is not considered a mental health disorder and be diagnosed at any age.

West said he was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder in the past and actually has autism—which is estimated to affect about 1 in 45 adults in the United States.

Kanye West has revealed that he's been diagnosed with autism. This comes days after his controversial red carpet appearance at the Grammys with wife Bianca Censori. On an episode of the podcast 'The Download,

Celebrities who have autism as Kanye West announces diagnosis - The rapper said he was misdiagnosed as bipolar and announced he has autism in a new podcast interview

Kanye West has opened up about his autism diagnosis, saying his wife Bianca Censori encouraged him to seek a second opinion after feeling doubts over his initial bipolar disorder diagnosis.

Kanye West reveals his autism diagnosis after Bianca Censori's advice. His confession follows their controversial Grammy appearance.

LOS ANGELES (TNND) — Just a few days after Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, stunned everyone on the red carpet at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, the rapper revealed he was diagnosed with autism. The 47-year-old rapper shared the news during a one-on-one interview on Justin Laboy's podcast "The Download," which was published Tuesday.

Kanye West has dismissed his bipolar disorder, claiming he was misdiagnosed after his breakdown in 2016 and that he actually has autism.