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Is this Autistic burnout, depression, chronic anxiety or trauma?
March 22, 2026 Is this Autistic burnout, depression, chronic anxiety or trauma?

Many autistic people reach a point where life feels overwhelmingly...

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Prof Uta Frith’s Interview: What do we think?
March 10, 2026 Prof Uta Frith’s Interview: What do we think?

Our summary of an interview with Professor Uta Frith, autism...

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The lived experience of receiving a diagnosis of Autism in Adulthood
March 10, 2026 The lived experience of receiving a diagnosis of Autism in Adulthood

There were several barriers to getting a diagnosis for some...

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Barriers to an adult autism diagnosis: limitations of the ADOS-2
March 05, 2026 Barriers to an adult autism diagnosis: limitations of the ADOS-2

Increasing numbers of adults are recognising autism in themselves and...

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Improving Health Outcomes: Two New Resources to Improve Communication Between Autistic Adults and Helping Professionals
February 17, 2026 Improving Health Outcomes: Two New Resources to Improve Communication Between Autistic Adults and Helping Professionals

Autistic adults often move through healthcare systems that are not...

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Autistic and Ageing - Part 2: Five practical foundations for ageing well and how to apply them
February 11, 2026 Autistic and Ageing - Part 2: Five practical foundations for ageing well and how to apply them

A good later life is not defined solely by the...

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Supporting Autistic Adults in Therapy: What the Evidence Tells Us and Why Belief Matters
February 04, 2026 Supporting Autistic Adults in Therapy: What the Evidence Tells Us and Why Belief Matters

Across mental health settings, more autistic adults are seeking support...

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Autistic and Ageing – Part 1: When later-life changes have different outcomes for autistic adults
January 27, 2026 Autistic and Ageing – Part 1: When later-life changes have different outcomes for autistic adults

Autistic people are ageing into later life in growing numbers....

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How Do You Know if an Autistic Person is Traumatised?
January 12, 2026 How Do You Know if an Autistic Person is Traumatised?

Trauma can be hard to spot in anyone, but when...

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Preventing Autistic Burnout Returning
January 08, 2026 Preventing Autistic Burnout Returning

Autistic burnout is not a single, uniform experience. Each autistic...

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Is rest enough to recover from autistic burnout?
December 16, 2025 Is rest enough to recover from autistic burnout?

When people talk about recovering from autistic burnout, the advice...

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Autism and the Mind-Body Connection
December 02, 2025 Autism and the Mind-Body Connection

Research has found that autistic adults often score lower across...

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