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I'm a woman with autism... here are the signs you might be masking, even from yourself
03 Oct 2025 23:24 GMT
… might consciously suppress a joyful hand-flap (stimming) and instead force themselves … ,’ she said.
Autism and depression often go hand-in-hand, especially in those … ’s own identity.
Additionally, many autistic people experience alexithymia, or a …
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3 Common Signs and Symptoms of Autism in Adults
29 Sep 2025 16:21 GMT
… “stimming”), such as flapping hands and rocking back and … Up to 30% of autistic children will develop epilepsy … determine whether you are autistic without an assessment … autistism or ADHD?
People with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism …
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Trump’s claims on autism disputed by medical experts and autism patient advocates
28 Sep 2025 22:31 GMT
… autism soon. Kennedy has drawn fire from the Autistic … his father, “subjecting autistic children to unproven medical treatments … like rocking, spinning or hand-flapping.
Do activities where they … questionnaire used to measure autistic traits in adolescents …
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Autistic people could teach Donald Trump a thing or two about focus, facts and empathy
28 Sep 2025 05:09 GMT
… claims about the causes of autism – pregnant women taking Tylenol, also … met one autistic child. I’ve never loved the “autism as superpower … daughter stopped hand flapping – a way of showing excitement that autistic people call …
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Rethinking parenting for children with autism
28 Sep 2025 17:52 GMT
… describe autistic children, but they can be misleading and unhelpful. Autism is … to stop them with their hands. But now we understand why … he is overstimulated, or he flaps his hands. Now we understand what … use bristles to brush his hands to calm him down when …
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US President Donald Trump sparks debate around Tylenol during pregnancy: Is there a link between the painkiller and autism?
24 Sep 2025 21:20 GMT
… directed.
What is autism?
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), … According to the CDC, autistic individuals may think, learn … However, claims linking autism to medications like paracetamol … repetitive behaviours such as hand-flapping or strict routines. …
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‘There is a huge stigma’: Maryland mom shares her daughter’s autism journey to help others
23 Sep 2025 10:53 GMT
… having trouble communicating.
“Like hand flapping, turning in circles, not … Saiylor was diagnosed with autism at two years old. … therapies, her symptomatology of autism has significantly decreased,” she … can help children with autism find the right path. …
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Massive study of Reddit posts sheds light on lived experiences of autism
17 Sep 2025 00:10 GMT
… r/Autism_Parenting, r/AutisticAdults, r/AutisticCreatives, and r … involved stimming behaviors, such as hand-flapping or rocking, and challenges around … priorities expressed by autistic people themselves.”
The study, “Autism Spectrum Disorders …
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NYC autism school embraces VR to teach social skills and boost learning
11 Sep 2025 22:17 GMT
… reality scenarios can help autistic people build confidence as … autism to drop behaviors they find soothing, such as flapping … a handful of virtual reality-based programs with autism-related … University of Florida, includes autistic co-researchers in his …
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Courageously different
25 Oct 2025 02:01 GMT
… world around them. It includes autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD … overload, for example, tapping, rocking, hand-flapping or repeating words and sounds … of sexual orientations than non-autistic counterparts.
"Neurodiversity is hardly …