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Autistic Women in Couple Relationships
January 31, 2024 Autistic Women in Couple Relationships

We have considerable literature on relationship support when the male...

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PDA: Current Understanding and Future Research Directions
January 30, 2024 PDA: Current Understanding and Future Research Directions

PDA behaviour can be extremely perplexing. The person persistently and...

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PDA in Autistic Adults
January 29, 2024 PDA in Autistic Adults

The term PDA (pathological demand avoidance) was first used by...

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How to Encourage Friendship at Primary School for Autistic Children – Part 2
January 28, 2024 How to Encourage Friendship at Primary School for Autistic Children – Part 2

We write this article to assist parents and teachers to...

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Autistic Adolescent Friendships
January 27, 2024 Autistic Adolescent Friendships

Autistic adolescents can make excellent friends due to the exceptional...

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PDA: Why it is important and where we are now
January 26, 2024 PDA: Why it is important and where we are now

PDA officially stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance, a term coined...

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22 Ways to Support Autistic Girls* at School
January 24, 2024 22 Ways to Support Autistic Girls* at School

In a previous blog, we discussed how to recognise an...

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Recognising and Understanding Autistic Girls* at School
January 23, 2024 Recognising and Understanding Autistic Girls* at School

Most children referred for a diagnostic assessment for autism are...

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How to Encourage Friendship at Primary School for Autistic Children – Part 1
January 22, 2024 How to Encourage Friendship at Primary School for Autistic Children – Part 1

Autistic children tend to need explicit assistance to help develop...

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Autistic Women* and Health Communication
January 21, 2024 Autistic Women* and Health Communication

Autistic individuals generally experience more health issues than non-autistic individuals...

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Autism and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
January 20, 2024 Autism and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

Researchers and clinicians in the autism area have known about...

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Autism and Friendship at High School
January 19, 2024 Autism and Friendship at High School

Last week we discussed the friendship challenges that autistic children...

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