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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Was Barbie Always Autistic?

Mattel released Autistic Barbie representing one autistic experience while many existing Barbies also display autistic traits; no single doll can capture an entire community.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists say dogs can be autistic like humans: Here are the signs

Some dogs show repetitive behaviors, social interaction changes, and sensory sensitivities that resemble autism-like traits, though no formal veterinary diagnosis exists.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Mental health

After 40 years as an autistic person in the workplace, I realised it was OK to ask for changes | Sandra Thom-Jones

Working from home eliminated sensory triggers, improved health, productivity, and wellbeing for an autistic worker who previously endured harmful workplace environments.
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago
Mental health

How an Autism Diagnosis Made Me Feel Validated and Seen

Many women discover their autism diagnosis in adulthood due to masking, impacting validation and understanding.
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