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Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world. More than one in 100 people are on the autism spectrum and there are around 700,000 autistic adults and children in the UK.
- Autism and Gender Identity
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- Varying Support Needs
Some autistic people will have high support needs, which may...
- Autistic Women and Girls
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- Autism and BAME People
The 700,000 or more autistic people in the UK come from all...
- The Causes of Autism
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- The History of Autism
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- Feedback and Complaints
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- National Autistic Society
We are the UKs leading charity for autistic people and their...
- Autism and Gender Identity
There are a range of templates, resources and suggestions of appropriate strategies available which can support autistic learners. This section of the Toolbox has collated a small sample of free resources available to download.
Emotions and Autism Worksheet. This worksheet is designed to be your own emotional wellbeing resource. Some of the ideas shared are things that you can do in the moment when you don’t know what you feel, or when things feel too much. Other ideas are for you to use in the longer term.
What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a complex, lifelong developmental condition that typically appears during early childhood and can impact a person’s social skills, communication, relationships, and self-regulation. The Autism experience is different for everyone. It is defined by a certain set of behaviors and is often ...
22 lip 2024 · High-functioning autism is used in this article to refer to autistic adults who live independently but may have support needs requiring accommodations at work or college. We also offer 23 free strengths-based worksheets, with five specifically designed to support high-functioning autistic adults with daily living.
An Autistic Spectrum Disorder is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person communicates with and relates to other people. People with ASD tend to experience the world differently from people without ASD. However, everyone’s experience of ASD is different.
Autism is a disability. 1 person in 100 people has autism. Every person with autism is different. The doctor needs to look at many things to make a diagnosis. Diagnosis is when the doctor finds out what is happening to someone. The doctor looks at how somebody learns, speaks and does things.
