Published on March 26th, 2013 | by matt
The passion that autistic people can have for their interests can often be an incredible sight to see. Autistic interests vary wildly and often centre on topics that may seem odd to many people, and the ... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2013 | by matt
In the second part of this series on socialising we explore why having friends and being part of a social circle is a good thing for those on the autistic scale. We also explain why adults ... Read More →
Published on February 5th, 2013 | by matt
Today’s review is of The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome by Tony Attwood, which is regarded by many as one of the best books available for anyone with a link to ASD, whether they have been diagnosed ... Read More →
Published on January 29th, 2013 | by matt
For people with ASD, socialising can be a stressful and tiring experience. Knowing the unspoken rules, figuring out what to talk about and when, and dealing with loud and crowded places are all things that can be ... Read More →
Published on January 27th, 2013 | by matt
There have recently been a large amount of articles and social media responses written about the media coverage of a new paper published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. The article can be read in full on line here and is ... Read More →
Published on December 31st, 2012 | by matt
Hi, I’m Matt and I have an autistic spectrum disorder. I would be classed as having Asperger’s syndrome but the diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome will soon no longer be recognised, and will instead be rolled into ... Read More →