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What is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)?
July 21, 2026 What is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)? Read more
Masking and Unmasking: What Recent Research Suggests
July 14, 2026 Masking and Unmasking: What Recent Research Suggests

Masking and unmasking are central experiences for many autistic and...

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Why Capacity Fluctuates in AuDHD
July 07, 2026 Why Capacity Fluctuates in AuDHD

In autistic people with ADHD, often referred to as AuDHD...

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ADHD medication for autistic people with ADHD: possible benefits, side effects, and clinical considerations
June 30, 2026 ADHD medication for autistic people with ADHD: possible benefits, side effects, and clinical considerations

For autistic people with ADHD, ADHD medication may reduce ADHD...

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Functional inconsistency in AuDHD: why it is not laziness
June 22, 2026 Functional inconsistency in AuDHD: why it is not laziness

Functional inconsistency describes variation in a person’s ability to access...

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Is behaviour always communication in autistic people with minimal speech?
June 08, 2026 Is behaviour always communication in autistic people with minimal speech?

When an autistic person has minimal speech, distress does not...

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Supporting Minimally Speaking Autistic People to Live Their Best Lives
June 03, 2026 Supporting Minimally Speaking Autistic People to Live Their Best Lives

Quality of life for minimally speaking autistic people is underpinned...

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After learning they are autistic: supporting identity, belonging, and disclosure
May 25, 2026 After learning they are autistic: supporting identity, belonging, and disclosure

Explaining autism to a child or teenager is an important...

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What Does Good Support Make Possible for Autistic People With Minimal Speech?
May 19, 2026 What Does Good Support Make Possible for Autistic People With Minimal Speech?

Research across autism and intellectual disability suggests that when support...

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Explaining an Autism Diagnosis: When, How, and Why It Matters
May 11, 2026 Explaining an Autism Diagnosis: When, How, and Why It Matters

Explaining an autism diagnosis to a child or teenager is...

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Why Repetitive Questions and Phrases Matter for Autistic People
May 05, 2026 Why Repetitive Questions and Phrases Matter for Autistic People

To those unfamiliar with neurodivergent communication, repetitive questions and phrases...

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Minimal Speech is not Automatically Minimal Intelligence
April 27, 2026 Minimal Speech is not Automatically Minimal Intelligence

We have recognised a subgroup of autistic people whose spoken...

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