Autistic art is artwork created by autistic artists that captures or conveys a variety of autistic experiences. According to a 2021 article in Cognitive...

Special interests are highly focused interests common in autistic people, and are more intense than typical interests, such as hobbies, and may take up...

Autistic Pride Day is a pride celebration for autistic people held annually on June 18th. Autistic pride recognises the importance of pride for autistic...

cases are associated with autism, and these individuals may be known as autistic savants. The other half often have some form of central nervous system...

first met. Though non-speaking and autistic, she coordinates Christian’s assignments, aided by a group of autistic children with advanced tech skills...

The autism rights movement, also known as the autistic acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with the disability rights movement. It emphasizes...

and therapies, and how autism affects the definition of personhood. The autistic community is divided primarily into two camps: the autism rights movement...

popular culture Autistic art Controversies in autism Discrimination against autistic people Global perceptions of autism List of autistic fictional characters...

Classic autism—also known as childhood autism, autistic disorder, or Kanner's syndrome—is a formerly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder first described...

The National Autistic Society is a charity for autistic people and their families in the United Kingdom. Since 1962, the National Autistic Society has...

otherwise showed autistic traits, such as difficulty in social interaction and communication. The term was often applied to verbal autistic people of at least...

Jeffrey Tambor, and John Lithgow. The storyline follows Christian Wolff, an autistic certified public accountant who makes his living sanitizing fraudulent...

Current research indicates that autistic people have higher rates of LGBTQ identities and feelings than the general population. A variety of explanations...

an autistic autism researcher. This theory proposes that many of the difficulties autistic individuals face when socializing with non-autistic individuals...

Labelle is autistic herself. Jacques is self-diagnosed autistic. Franklin is autistic herself. Dooley is autistic herself. Ivany is autistic himself. Mitic...

with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The term is considered offensive by some autistic individuals. It was named after Hans Asperger (1906–80), who was an Austrian...

anxiety, may facilitate understanding and social interactions with other autistic people, may promote pleasant emotions, and facilitate sense of security—...

"For once, an autistic role will be played by an autistic actor". Salon. Retrieved 8 September 2022. "Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey...

physical stimulation often self-administered by autistic individuals as a means of self-soothing. Autistic people often have sensory processing disorder...

variation due to differences in diagnostic methods and the high frequency of autistic features in individuals with fragile X syndrome not meeting the DSM criteria...

Network International (ANI) is an advocacy organization run by and for autistic people. ANI's principles involve the anti-cure perspective, the perspective...

Autistic catatonia is a term used to describe the occurrence of catatonia in autistic people. Catatonia is a complex behavioral syndrome typically characterized...

formation of the movement happened over autism conferences, namely the autistic-led Autreat, penpal lists, and Usenet. The framework grew out of the disability...

and Director Gerardine Wurzburg and allegedly written by Sue Rubin, an autistic woman who is said to have learned to communicate via the discredited technique...

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization run by and for autistic individuals. ASAN advocates...

directed by Mick Jackson and starring Claire Danes as Temple Grandin, an autistic woman whose innovations revolutionized practices for the humane handling...

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parents of autistic children. Its original name was the National Society for Autistic Children; the name was changed to emphasize that autistic children...

Autism Sunday Communication Shutdown World Autism Awareness Day Culture Autistic art Autism in popular culture Fictional characters Films about autism Circle...

autistic individuals of all ages and skill levels to enhance the quality of life for them and their families. The Treatment and Education of Autistic...