What is autistic burnout? And what can you do about it?

In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...
Westmeath Examiner

Melissa helps address needs of neurodivergent people

Melissa is now part of the Project Penguin team who are creating a three-day training programme focused on neurodiversity, autistic perception, communication and NeuroAffirmative practice. The aim is ...
WRAL

What we know — and don’t — about the causes of autism

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. In each person with autism, genes and their environment combined in a unique way, ...
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Autistic Person Suffering From Burnout Agrees To Let Friend Visit, But The Friend Is Really Upset At How Little Time They’re Spending Together

Imagine being autistic and suffering from burnout. What would you do if your friend criticized you for needing to be alone and recover? Would you try to power through to make them happy, or would you ...
KOAT Albuquerque

With autism, correlation doesn't mean it's a cause

SEVEN NEWS. THE WHITE HOUSE MADE HEADLINES LAST MONTH BY SAYING TYLENOL USE DURING PREGNANCY POSSIBLY CAUSES AUTISM. KOAT UNM, HEALTH EXPERT, DOCTOR RASH AND DARLENE MELENDEZ HELP US SORT OUT THE ...
Los Angeles Times

In search for autism’s causes, look at genes, not vaccines, researchers say

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to falsely claim that vaccines cause autism despite overwhelming ...