Autistic adults who took part in an adapted group-based program in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) reported reduced ...
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Severe autism, or level 3 autism spectrum disorder (ASD), describes individuals with the highest support needs on the autism spectrum. Individuals with level 3 autism face significant challenges in ...
The wail of police sirens and the flashing red and blue cruiser lights during a traffic stop can be quite unnerving for most people, but for autistic and neurodivergent drivers, the situation can lead ...
December was a dark month. On the 16th, 22-year-old Luke Renner jumped from a cruise ship because he wanted to go swimming. On December 26th, 28-year-old Robert Nicholson was found frozen, two weeks ...
Over the decades, autism’s definition has expanded to a spectrum in which some people experience profound limitations and others exhibit more modest presentations. This has meant that most people on ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asserted that autistic people, particularly those with "severe autism," are incapable of holding jobs, dating, or participating in everyday activities. The author's brother, Jack ...