Change and Transitions
How to Help Autistic Individuals in Understanding and Navigating the World
Monotropism is an atypical thinking strategy suggested to be the central underlying feature of autism. A monotropic thinker focusses their attention on a small number of interests at any time, tending to miss things outside of this attention zone ( like the difference between a panoramic camera lens and a zoom lens). When living or […]
Gender Differences in Autism
Currently more males are diagnosed as autistic than females and this appears to be a worldwide phenomenon. Compared to males, females are at a much higher risk of their autism going undiagnosed with difficulties commonly misidentified or missed entirely. Anecdotal information from late diagnosed autistic women suggests that this issue is likely to have a […]
What Is Autism?
For the general public or those on the Level 3 and 4 Understanding and Applying Good Practice with People with Autism follow this link : https://www.autism.org.uk/about/what-is.aspx
All About Autism Diagnosis
For the general public or those on the Level 3 and 4 Understanding and Applying Good Practice with People with Autism follow this link : https://www.autism.org.uk/about/diagnosis.aspx
Conditions That Accompany Autism, Explained
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Autism Genetics, Explained
For the general public or those on the Level 3 and 4 Understanding and Applying Good Practice with People with Autism follow this link : https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/autism-genetics-explained/