Sunday, 30 August 2020

Making Autistic People Comply - Ethical Concerns around Genetics & Human Rights.

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More and more research is happening around autism. This week, some papers have been published suggesting we're close to understanding ho...
Sunday, 16 August 2020

Baffling Behaviourism and Autism

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  Let's talk about Mary. Mary, age 28, found herself in a day care centre.  We don't know if she wanted to be there.  Mary had a lea...
Tuesday, 21 July 2020

Autism: Are you a GP or other Clinician? Quick tips.

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Are you a GP or other Clinician? Are you desperately short of time and resources? Worried about how to provide the right care for the 1 in...
Saturday, 4 July 2020

Autism, Bullying, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Behaviour. The links?

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An important study was done by Freya Rumball , Francesca Happé, and Nick Grey, published in 2020.  The link to it is  here  ,  - warning f...
Monday, 25 May 2020

Autism and the AQ Test: Big Problems from the Big Questions

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One of the most famous autism pre-diagnostic tests is the AQ test.  (Autism Quotient).   It's not a diagnosis.  But many autistic peo...
Sunday, 3 May 2020

Autism and The Myths around Violence

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Above, a photo that is fairly typical for a group of autistic children.  Sitting peacefully, reading.  If you suspect I'm wrong, rea...
Wednesday, 15 April 2020

Autism Diagnosis in 2020

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Nearly everything we thought we knew about autism has turned out to be wrong.   Thanks to the hard work and dedication of thousands of ...