Nonverbal autism is a complex condition, and often has other challenges with it. Here are ways to help with gaps in communications.
Connor McClure
I'm a young adult navigating life with autism. By sharing my experiences and views, I hope to create a better awareness, understanding, and compassion for those on the spectrum. Let's connect!
Behind Closed Doors: Exploring the Dark Side of Autism and Aggression
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Autism Symptoms Checklist: Top 15 Traits to Look For
While autism is unique to each individual, certain traits are common. This autism symptoms checklist includes 15 most common behaviors.
Break Free From These 7 Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
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Vaccines and Autism: Moving Past the Tired Conspiracy Theory
A disproven conspiracy theory has once again gained traction, claiming a link between vaccines and autism. Its persistence has harmful consequences.
6 Fascinating Facts About Autism Disorder You Probably Didn’t Know
There are many facts about autism disorder, but you probably didn’t know these. Here are 6 facts to build your awareness, understanding, and acceptance!
Movies on Autism Need Reality Check from Media Stereotypes
Movies on autism that portray media stereotypes only harm awareness and acceptance of individuals with ASD. Here’s what is true.
Growing Up Autistic: How I Overcame Challenges and Now Thrive
Growing up autistic was a surprise. Nobody really knew why I was different, but everyone knew I was. Because of the uncertainty, autism wasn’t yet on the table.