Often when parents of autistic children get told their child has autism they become very depressed as they feel their child will never reach the milestones they hoped for. I like to tell parents that there is usually still hope....
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I thought it might be fun to screen record the quiz I took. If you want to take the quiz follow the link here and please let me know your results – https://rdos.net/eng/Aspie-quiz.php...
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I would have liked the DSM-V with no Asperger as a kid. As many of you will know, in 2013 the diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome (along with PDD NOS) was removed from the DSM-V, so instead of diagnosing Asperger and...
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I give talks raising awareness of autism and can do this fairly confidently. However, what you might not know is I wasn’t always so confident....
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This article went on The Mighty. You can view the link to this link here. When I was at college, I did some research into the myths and stereotypes of autism. I decided I might as well use some of...
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Many autistic people have sensory issues and I am no exception to this. I do get hypersensitive to many things. However, there are actually certain ways in which I am a sensory seeker. One example of this is how I...
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Today I’m going to be writing about autism and food. Many autistic people are extremely picky eaters and are sensitive to certain food textures and tastes. Of course, this isn’t something that will apply to everyone but many autistic people...
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There is some debate as to whether you should refer to people on the spectrum as ‘autistic people’ or ‘people with autism’. I’m honestly fine with either term but most autistic people I’ve known say they prefer the term ‘autistic’...
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