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Understanding and Managing Stimming in Autism: A Comprehensive Guide
An overview of stimming in autism, including different types of stimming behaviors, the role of stimming in autism, potential impacts and triggers of stimming, management strategies, and when to seek... Read more...
Sensory Seeking in Autistic Adults: What It Is, Examples & Supports
Sensory Seeking in Autistic Adults: What It Is, Examples & Supports
Autistic adults often engage in sensory seeking—craving movement, pressure, or sound to regulate and focus. This guide explores what sensory seeking is, how it differs from sensory avoiding, and practical... Read more...
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Navigating Mental Health for Adults with High-Functioning Autism: Understanding, Support, and Strategies
This article provides an overview of mental health challenges in adults with high-functioning autism, including the unique challenges they face, prevalent mental health issues, strategies for anxiety and stress management,... Read more...
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Navigating Love: How to Date Someone With Autism
Dating an autistic person can be challenging yet rewarding, with this article providing an overview of the unique communication styles, social challenges, sensory needs, emotional landscape, and support resources involved... Read more...
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Support Groups for Adults with Autism
Support groups can be a valuable resource for adults with autism, providing a safe and understanding space to connect with others who share similar experiences. In this article, we will... Read more...
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Embracing Inclusion: Strategies & Support for Adults with High-Functioning Autism
Unlock the secrets to inclusion for adults with high-functioning autism. This article offers practical strategies and support techniques to enhance social integration and acceptance. Essential reading for families, educators, and... Read more...
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Navigating Guardianship & Decision-Making for Autistic Adults
An overview of guardianship and decision-making for autistic adults, including the impact of autism on decision-making abilities, legal rights and considerations, alternatives to guardianship, planning for guardianship or alternative arrangements,... Read more...
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Designing an Autism-Friendly Home: Creating a Supportive and Sensory-Enhanced Environment
This article provides tips and ideas for creating an autism-friendly home environment, including sensory-friendly design, the use of visual supports, establishing routines, creating a playroom for interaction and communication, and... Read more...
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How Jigsaw Puzzles Support Autism Development
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Individuals with ASD may face challenges in various areas of their lives, including cognitive and... Read more...
Autism Hats: Sensory-Friendly Style, Awareness & Identity
Autism Hats: Sensory-Friendly Style, Awareness & Identity
Autism hats are more than fashion. This in-depth guide explores their history, types, and benefits — from sensory comfort to identity and social change — while highlighting designs created by... Read more...
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Nutritional Support for Children with Autism
Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in the well-being of children with autism. Nutritional deficiencies can affect their mood, behavior, and overall health. By understanding their unique needs and implementing... Read more...
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Autism Research Ethics and Guidelines
Ethics are vital in autism research. Explore how informed consent, privacy, and community inclusion ensure research respects autistic people while advancing meaningful knowledge. Read more...

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