Autism Articles

Our written articles provide comprehensive insights and detailed explorations on autism, addressing topics such as symptoms, diagnosis and effective coping strategies. This collection serves as a resource for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of autism and explore its complex effects on everyday life.

AuDHD in Children: When Autism and ADHD Occur Together

AuDHD is autism and ADHD together. Why one diagnosis so often hides the other in children, what parents notice, and how both are assessed properly.

ADOS-2 and ADI-R Explained: What Happens in a Child Autism Assessment

The ADOS-2 and ADI-R are the two main tools used to assess autism in children. What each one involves, and what happens on the day.

Signs of Autism in Girls: What Parents Often Miss

Autistic girls are often missed because they mask at school and unravel at home. Here are the signs parents notice, and what to do next.

AuDHD: When Autism and ADHD Occur Together

Learn how autism and ADHD can co-occur as AuDHD, why it is often missed, and what assessment and treatment can look like for adults.

Do you suspect you have adhd and autism?

Explore AuDHD in adults: shared traits, daily “push-pull”, masking and burnout, plus why a combined ADHD and autism assessment can bring clarity.

ADHD and Autism in Children

ADHD and Autism are neurodevelopmental conditions that affect how a child regulates attention, emotion, behaviour and how they experience the world around them.

Is It Autism?

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children: Have you ever wondered why your child seems to experience the world a little differently?

Masking in Autistic Children

What is masking in autistic children, how does it presents, and why it matters? Many autistic children appear to ‘cope well’ at school but not at home.
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