A research project led entirely by autistic people aims to change the way autism research is conducted.
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Inclusive postsecondary education programs help students with intellectual disabilities make friends and become independent adults.
New research sheds light on how autism affects how we feed our babies, and vice versa.
A review of government services has found that autistic people are being failed in health, education, employment, poverty and housing.
A growing number of people are finding out they are autistic in adulthood.
Telling others about an autism diagnosis can lead to understanding and support, but it also exposes the Autistic person to greater risks of discrimination and bullying.
Masking or camouflaging is where people conceal certain traits and replace them with neurotypical ones to avoid being recognised as visibly neurodiverse.
Not having the proper diagnosis as a child can have a serious impact on mental health in adulthood.
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Associate Professor in Public Health and Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow, Swansea University
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PhD Candidate in Access to Healthcare for Autistic Adults, Cardiff University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Bath
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Health Psychologist and Research Officer in Infant Feeding, Swansea University
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Associate Professor of Social Work and Human Services, Kennesaw State University
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Assistant Professor (Research) in Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Durham University
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Teaching Fellow, School of Psychology, Sport and Health Sciences, University of Portsmouth; University of Sussex
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Inclusive Futures, Griffith University
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Research fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Psychology, King's College London
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Bath
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Researcher in Autism, Swansea University