Echolalia Autism: Repetition Can Lead to Better Language Processing
Repeating a conversation, sometimes word for word, is called echolalia, and is common with autism. Why does this behavior help with language processing?
My Autism Mind Blog Posts
Mastering Your Mind: Discover the Secrets of Stoicism Philosophy
Stoicism philosophy is about self-control and calmness, no matter what life throws at you. Stoicism can be invaluable as a tool for mastering your mind.
OCD and Autism Link: Are You Organized or Obsessed?
OCD and autism can go hand in hand, but they are definitely different. You can have one, or both, but don’t be too quick in slapping on a label.
Knocking Down the Stigma to Autism Obsession
Autism obsession can be hard to understand. It may not even seem like an obsession to the person experiencing it. Here’s what to know.
Breaking Down the Top 10 Autism Stereotypes: Unveiling the Truth
There are many common autism stereotypes people believe. Most are not accurate, and can be harmful by preventing understanding and acceptance.
The Fascinating Explanation of Spoon Theory Mental Health
Spoon theory mental health is a metaphor used to convey limitations individuals face due to physical and/or mental conditions.
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.
History of Autism: Revealing Shocking Mysteries from the Past
The history of autism and how individuals with the disorder were treated hasn’t always been pretty. But positive progress is finally being made.
Symptoms of Autism in Adults: Is ‘Autism Radar’ A Thing?
When you’re autistic, it’s natural to wonder if others can tell. This question often leads to anxiety and masking. So, is autism radar even a thing with seeing symptoms of autism in adults?
Masked Symptoms of Autism in Adults You Need to Recognize!
Individuals sometimes mask symptoms of autism in adults because they fear being singled out. But a diagnosis can bring positive change!
3 Reasons Why Pathologizing Crushes Autism Acceptance and Inclusion
Pathologizing involves categorizing traits, behaviors, or characteristics as abnormal or deviant from the perceived societal norm. It needs to stop.
Breaking the Silence: Startling Insights About Autism and Depression
Autism and depression often coexist. Research suggests that individuals on the spectrum have a higher risk of depression. But, why?