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Breaking down barriers to screening is the aim, as NHS figures show less than a third of eligible women with a learning ...
When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum ...
Failure can hurt, especially for individuals with ASD facing daily setbacks. Redefining failure as practice improves ...
For someone with autism, this may seem unlikely. However, Dr Paschos described how “many autistic women learn to ‘mask’ or camouflage their differences, consciously mimicking social norms so ...
This Father's Day, the spotlight falls on barber Darmalingam Manickam and his son Sivarajah, who specialise in haircuts for ...
“My child, I do truly believe, that if he were able to tell us, he would not want autism because this has not affected him in a positive way,” Van Den Berghe said. “So, for me, having ...
After living life feeling “different”, Port Macquarie mum Ashlee Law discovered she was autistic at the age of 30, after her ...
We've seen far too many instances of first responders arriving on the scene, encountering someone with autism, and being unsure of what is going on. Often, these misunderstandings escalate the ...
She’s plastered her car with stickers that warn officers someone with Autism is either on board, or driving. The colorful stickers warn officers of possible behaviors someone on the spectrum ...
However, he said any suggestion that someone with autism could not maintain gainful employment is “insulting.” “You cannot know what an autistic person could do. There is no kind of boundary or ...
Kennedy has claimed that he’s never seen someone of his generation with “full-blown autism,” which could be partly explained by how many of these individuals were hidden away from wider society.