autism
How to Diagnose and Test for Autism in Adults
Adults can have autism, and for many people, this condition is not diagnosed until adulthood. If you are wondering whether…
Why the autism jigsaw puzzle piece is such a problematic symbol
For decades, a jigsaw puzzle piece has been used to symbolise autism across the world. It has been used for…
Can Apps and Digital Resources Support Your Child with Autism or ADHD?
Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Digital Resources Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about one in…
Autism Sleep Problems
The Link Between Autism and Sleep Between 40% and 80% of autistic children experience sleep disruptions, including insomnia and sleep-wake…
Autism Diagnosis in Children
Identifying Autism Traits and Diagnosis Methods Identifying Autism Traits Autism diagnosis in children often can be completed by age 2.…
Gut bacteria don’t cause autism. Autistic kids’ microbiome differences are as a result of picky eating
There has been much speculation that the community of bacteria living within the gut – often called the microbiome –…