Why Some Autistic Children Refuse School
By Professor Tony Attwood There are many aspects of being at school that are challenging and stressful for children and adolescents who have autism. This can lead to school refusal,…
Social camouflaging in girls on the autism spectrum: A peer-reviewed study by Lizaan Schwartz, Provisional Psychologist
As a professional I have observed the increased levels of anxiety and emotion dysregulation young females with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often experience when camouflaging their social difficulties. This is…
Sex Education and Adolescents with Autism by Dr Wesley Turner Psychologist
The onset of puberty is often a stressful time for adolescents and parents alike, and is typically of particular concern to parents of adolescents with Autism. While the ups and…