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June 08, 2026
Is behaviour always communication in autistic people with minimal speech?
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June 03, 2026
Supporting Minimally Speaking Autistic People to Live Their Best Lives
Quality of life for minimally speaking autistic people is underpinned...
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May 25, 2026
After learning they are autistic: supporting identity, belonging, and disclosure
Explaining autism to a child or teenager is an important...
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May 19, 2026
What Does Good Support Make Possible for Autistic People With Minimal Speech?
Research across autism and intellectual disability suggests that when support...
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May 11, 2026
Explaining an Autism Diagnosis: When, How, and Why It Matters
Explaining an autism diagnosis to a child or teenager is...
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May 05, 2026
Why Repetitive Questions and Phrases Matter for Autistic People
To those unfamiliar with neurodivergent communication, repetitive questions and phrases...
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April 27, 2026
Minimal Speech is not Automatically Minimal Intelligence
We have recognised a subgroup of autistic people whose spoken...
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April 14, 2026
When Menopause and Autistic Burnout Overlap
For many autistic women, midlife brings a complicated mix of...
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April 06, 2026
When autistic burnout keeps coming back
Research suggests that rest is important, but recovery is usually...
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March 31, 2026
Menopause 101 for autistic women: stages, core symptoms, and why it warrants clinical intervention
Menopause is a major neuroendocrine transition experienced differently by each...
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March 22, 2026
Is this Autistic burnout, depression, chronic anxiety or trauma?
Many autistic people reach a point where life feels overwhelmingly...
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March 10, 2026
Prof Uta Frith’s Interview: What do we think?
Our summary of an interview with Professor Uta Frith, autism...
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