Autism is clinically defined by impairments in social communication, leading to assumptions that individuals with autism are less effective communicators. But a new study challenges this notion. The ...
"Autism Amplified: Acceptance through Communication" is designed to inform and raise awareness about autism, featuring insights from autistic individuals and experts exploring what autism acceptance ...
Many therapists tell me that, with hindsight, they're sure that some of their past clients were autistic. These therapists often feel that they used to have preconceptions about how autistic people ...
The Covid-19 pandemic unexpectedly ushered in a sense of calm worldwide, providing a much-needed respite for individuals like myself who have autism and sensory processing disorder. Decreased noise ...
As an autistic professional communicator, I believe non-autistic individuals need to listen to and respect the perspectives and experiences of those on the autism spectrum. Autism spectrum disorder ...
Can sport help improve the lives of children with autism? From adaptive cycling to inclusive running events, structured ...
What do families who have children with autism spectrum disorders need to know during emergencies like severe weather events or infectious disease outbreaks? From whom do they want to get information ...
Autism is a broad term for a range of developmental disorders. Some are mild, while others can be debilitating, making ...