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Autism and Friendship at Primary School
January 18, 2024 Autism and Friendship at Primary School

The diagnostic criteria for autism include criterion A3, …difficulties in...

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Being Autistic and Having Co-occurring Conditions
January 17, 2024 Being Autistic and Having Co-occurring Conditions

The list of conditions that can co-occur with when a...

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Being Autistic and having ADHD as a Female*
January 16, 2024 Being Autistic and having ADHD as a Female*

Both autism and ADHD are characterised by difficulties with executive...

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Autism and Bullying: New developments in research and support
January 15, 2024 Autism and Bullying: New developments in research and support

Why are autistic students so frequently the victims of bullying?...

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Autistic Children and Adolescents who have ADHD – Part 2
January 14, 2024 Autistic Children and Adolescents who have ADHD – Part 2

In this second part of our two-part article we discuss...

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Autistic Children and Adolescents who have ADHD
January 13, 2024 Autistic Children and Adolescents who have ADHD

In this two-part article we discuss the prevalence of ADHD...

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Autism and Trauma
January 12, 2024 Autism and Trauma

There is increasing recognition that autism and trauma are associated...

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The Dating Game and Autistic Adolescents
December 31, 2023 The Dating Game and Autistic Adolescents

Typical teenagers are usually enthusiastic about going beyond friendship and...

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Self-Identity and Autism
December 30, 2023 Self-Identity and Autism

One important task of adolescence is to develop a sense...

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Reviewing the ADOS for the Diagnosis of Autism
December 29, 2023 Reviewing the ADOS for the Diagnosis of Autism

Within their clinical practice, allied health individuals and teams may...

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Autism, Adolescence and Hormones
December 28, 2023 Autism, Adolescence and Hormones

We are often asked by parents: “What is happening? Why...

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Internet Gaming and Autism
December 27, 2023 Internet Gaming and Autism

The parents of autistic teenagers and young adults are increasingly...

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