An autistic creator discusses masking, the practice of concealing natural behaviors to meet other people's social ...
Autistic people are more likely to report suicide-related behaviors and psychological distress irrespective of previous traumatic experiences, according to new research from the University of ...
Some behaviors commonly associated with autism can easily be mistaken for rudeness, selfishness, or a lack of concern for others. Chris and Debby from Auticate examine five frequently misunderstood ...
Many autistic adults experience mental health difficulties. Research shows that autistic people are more likely than neurotypical people to experience emotion dysregulation, having trouble feeling and ...
Why is adapting to changing environments challenging for autistic individuals? A new study shows that the autistic brain is ...
Stimming—short for "self-stimulatory behavior"—is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people. It can involve repetitive movements, sounds, or actions and is commonly regarded in medical ...
A randomized trial of a one-week smartphone prompting intervention found high retention among 31 autistic adults but ...
Caring for children with autism who demonstrate self-injurious or aggressive behaviors often poses a number of serious challenges to parents and educators. Several different psychotropic medications ...
Autism likely has deep genetic roots, but the latest research provides hope that some learning techniques can lessen symptoms of the developmental disorder. In children with the mildest cases of ...
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