Alexithymia symptoms are characterized by difficulty identifying and describing one’s own emotions. It can impact mental health and interpersonal relationships.
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Living as an autistic adult is a unique journey filled with daily challenges and opportunities for growth. From managing sensory sensitivities to navigating social interactions, adults on the autism spectrum often face a range of obstacles that require innovative strategies for triumph.
Autism After High School: Choosing College Can Be Right Choice
Autism schools or ones with special programs or extra support may open the door for attending college with autism after high school. Learn more.
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?
New Research Reveals Autism Mental Health Linked to These Disorders
As if navigating life with autism isn’t enough of a challenge, the disorder can come with additional autism mental health issues that can present themselves as well.
How to Advocate for Acceptance During April’s Month of Autism Awareness
Imagine a world where neurodiversity is celebrated, and where differences are embraced. This is the vision of the month of autism awareness.
8 Stress Busters: Conquer Autism and Stress With Proven Strategies
These 8 proven stress busters can help autistic individuals self-soothe when feeling overwhelmed by the world around them. They are worth a try!
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!
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.
Learn How to Love Yourself: Autism Self-Care Ideas
Is your self-care routine feeling a bit lackluster? It’s time to learn how to love yourself, especially when you have autism.
Making a Connection: The Forgotten Joy of Finding Third Places
Making a connection with others can often pose unique challenges for individuals with autism spectrum. The key is finding third places.
Self-Identity: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your True Self
For many people, figuring out one’s self-identity and purpose in life can be a challenging process. But self-discovery is just part of being human.
Autism Disclosure: Is Revealing Your Disorder Helpful or Hurtful?
Deciding if, when, and how to reveal an autism disclosure can be a tough decision. Before revealing, consider these things first.