There are many reasons for incontinence in autistic adults, but nothing to feel embarrassed about! It’s common and can be easily managed.
autism acceptance
Individuals with autism often struggle with societal acceptance of their differences. On the bright side, it does seem that progress is being made for awareness and acceptance of being neurodivergent.
Behaving Badly: Is Using Autism As An Excuse Right?
Is using autism as an excuse when a person on the spectrum is behaving badly okay? Sometimes yes, and other times no. Learn more.
How Popular Iceberg Theory Explains Autism Symptoms in Adults
What you see isn’t always what you get, at least in terms of autism symptoms in adults. The popular iceberg theory helps explain why.
Late-Diagnosis Autism: What Happens When Parents Learn They Also Have ASD?
A fascinating trend has emerged in the autism community: parents of autistic children are learning they too have ASD. Here’s more about late-diagnosis autism.
Hyperintense Focus: Is Looping in Autism Cause for Concern?
Have you heard the term “looping in”? With autism, it refers to a state of hyperintense focus, to the exclusion of anything else. Learn more.
Sharing Life and Autism Social Story Lets Others See Authentic Self
Sharing life and your autism social story can be a daunting decision. It comes with risks, but can also set you free to be your genuine self.
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.
Autism and Clothes: How to Be Fashion-Forward and Authentic Self
Developing a fashion-forward personal style can be challenging. But for autistics, expressing our authentic self with clothing can be especially difficult.
Autism Travel Adventure: How to Break Barriers and Unleash the Wanderlust
For many adults with low support needs autism, a travel adventure can offer significant benefits, including improved well-being and quality of life.
Autism in Women Stereotypes: The Real Truth Revealed!
Autism in women is a relatively new topic, as experts historically thought that ASD occurred primarily in males. Here’s the real scoop.
Being Real Without Offending Others is Autistic Challenge
Being real without offending others by being too blunt or coming across rude isn’t easy. It’s especially challenging for autistics.
Autistic Pride Day: June 18 Promotes Positivity of Being Unique
Every June 18, the autism community celebrates Autistic Pride Day. While it’s lesser-known, its significance is that it is driven by autistics themselves!