Women are often misdiagnosed or undiagnosed, and it has potentially-fatal consequences for autistic adults who are told that they have a cluster of mental illnesses instead of a neurological condition.
The bitter irony of his dressing in black was not lost on me. He smiled a hopeful smile, before walking into the “job interview practice”Continue Reading
Biases regarding autism allow researches to start from the assumption that autistic traits are inherently negative and neurotypical traits are always positive
The chilled air in the place seemed filled with unease. Clean, sterile, with “handlers” at every carefully-monitored corner of the place. Doors locking in neatContinue Reading
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Employers unwittingly stifle the talent and capacity of their neurodiverse employees.
Few words in behavioral science come with more controversy and contention than Asperger’s. This series focuses on the word, Asperger’s, and the many antagonists toContinue Reading