UK, according to the largest review of its kind which was conducted at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King's College London.

The study included 14 autistic adults and 15 neurotypical adults. It found that autistic brains may solve mental problems ...

UK, according to the largest review of its kind which was conducted at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London. The review indicated that middle-aged and older ...

Some autistic people will not receive a diagnosis until adulthood. Clinicians say a diagnosis is important but can be a difficult journey for adults.

To cope, some autistic people try to mimic non-autistic behavior by studying gestures, taking acting classes, or copying characters from TV.

These adults decry the attempts to “normalize” their behavior and force them to be someone they are not. Some autistics compare modern autism therapies to discredited gay conversion therapy.

Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds -- as measured by levels of gender-conforming play -- may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship ...

“The strategies autistic adults have developed, from preferring written communication to being more direct in their expressions, have important implications for fostering inclusive social interactions ...

SECM provides various assessments (psychological, neuropsychological, risk, therapeutic, and educational) to help diagnose and identify learning disabilities, ADHD, autism , behavior problems ...

Some 89–97% of autistic adults aged 40+ years are undiagnosed in the UK, according to the largest review of its kind which was conducted at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at ...

This mutual disconnect, known as the Double Empathy Problem, can contribute to social anxiety and misunderstandings, and even reduce quality of life for autistic adults.