Effective support revolves around addressing the origins of this behaviour
- Nicole Rinehart, Professor, Clinical Psychology, Director of the Neurodevelopment Program, School of Psychological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University
Algumas pessoas autistas andam na ponta dos pés ou levam mais tempo para concluir cada passo.
Some autistic people walk on the balls of their feet, or take more time to complete each step.
The strategy’s success will depend on maintaining a clear focus on implementation, equity and inclusion.
Pathological demand avoidance isn’t listed in the diagnostic manuals clinicians use. But that doesn’t make it less distressing for children or families. What can help?
These tips can help children who are feeling anxious about the transition to school or going back after the holidays.
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for the whole family. Here are some tips to try if your child struggles with poor sleep.
As knowledge and awareness of autism grows in the community, so do the myths. Autism is currently diagnosed according to behaviours which fit into three broad areas: social difficulties, communication…
A study published overnight in the journal Paediatrics shows the siblings of autistic children have a much higher risk of autism than previously thought. Nicole Rinehart, clinical psychologist and Associate…
Parents often breathe a sigh of relief when their child takes his first step, speaks her first word, and can spontaneously read his mother’s facial expression. For children with autism, they might take…
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