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In autistic individuals, the attachment to routines is often misunderstood. Frequently labelled as inflexible or obsessive, this reliance...

Autistic burnout is a profound, often invisible collapse that affects many autistic individuals, whether formally diagnosed or not. Long...

For many adults seeking a diagnosis, one question comes up time and again: Am I autistic or do I have ADHD (Attention Deficit...

For many people—particularly women—the path to diagnosis is paved with doubt: Am I just "highly sensitive"... or autistic?  The two...

For many autistic individuals, digestive issues are a daily struggle. Pain, bloating, alternating constipation and diarrhoea — symptoms...

Many people exploring their neurodivergence wonder: Am I autistic, or have I experienced trauma?  The confusion is understandable. At...

In a world that prizes performance, adaptability, and flexibility at all costs, acknowledging your needs  can seem suspicious. Or worse:...

For many women, an autism diagnosis comes late —sometimes in their 30s, 40s, or even 50s . Yet the "symptoms"  were present from early...

When emotional sensitivity challenges stereotypes. One of the most persistent misconceptions about autism is that autistic individuals...

Among undiagnosed adults, one type of suffering often returns in a loop: persistent anxiety. It's hard to explain, resistant to...

When we talk about diagnosis, we’re really talking about the... (drum roll please)... DSM-5 .It ’s the  gold-standard reference in mental...

Autism  is a neurodevelopmental condition  that has long been misunderstood  and stigmatised . Over the centuries, psychiatrists  and...

Once you’ve realised you’re autistic — whether through an official diagnosis or a pre-diagnostic assessment with a specialist therapist —...

Researchers from INSERM have shown that abnormally high levels of chloride in the brain are responsible for certain cases of autism...

Autism can feel complicated, mysterious, and disorienting to the neurotypical brain. And even with the best intentions in the world, you might say something during a meltdown that seems helpful… but actually makes things worse. Here’s a little guide to better understand what helps—and what doesn’t.

Spatial awareness is a particularly important topic when it comes to autism. Beyond bumping into things, it’s actually a concept that can...

When doubts about autism arise later in life, it’s often because of persistent misconceptions and stigma surrounding autism spectrum ...

In the autistic brain, hormonal functioning is also noticeably different. Whether it’s the hormone itself being less present, the receptors being under- or oversensitive, or even the transporters behaving differently... the differences run deep and directly impact daily life. Let’s take a stroll deep into your brain—exploring key reflections that may help rebalance this fragile chemistry.