August 15, 2022 The Road To Autistic Empowerment byadmin By Dan L. Edmunds, PH.D. They said to persevere. I began to perseverate. They discouraged me. Be joyful they said. I flapped my hands… March 31, 2022 April is Autism Awareness Month – we prefer Autism Acceptance Month ...
Parents of autistic children and autistic adults continue to be excluded and derided. Hearing other autistic people’s experiences and sharing our voices is important for acceptance. April is Autism Acceptance Month, and this year’s theme is "Celebrating Differences." At the time of...
As another Autism Awareness month is over, I’m feeling silent. Acceptance or not, I shall carry on being here. Diagnosis or not, I shall carry on being who I am. Noticed or not, I shall still be. Wasn’t it Descartes who said, “I think as an autistic, therefore I am an autist...
Even as the autism rate soars and the cost to our nation climbs well into the billions, a dangerous new idea is taking hold: There simply is no autism epidemic. The question is stark: Is autism ancient, a genetic variation that demands acceptance and celebration? Or is it new and disablin...
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The 2021 theme, “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion,” reflects the importance of ensuring that people with disabilities… Read More #ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Gratitude, Mental HealthJuly 15, 2021 How I Overcame the Challenges of...
A "Love Your Neighbor" meme is circulating as a way to promote acceptance. So we added justone more lineat the very bottom, to make it more... inclusive. What do you think?Taste the rainbow... (Skittles ABA therapy autism joke there.) Dr....
attention… For those ASD children being bullied at school, they do not report to parents immediately. They are upset and do not know how to speak. It may take them a month to organize the details of what happened about the bullying.” (Participant 19, Mother, 42, Diploma; Son, 9, ...
socially desirable answers cannot be ruled out. Fifth, many of the caregivers involved in the study were connected with the NGOs, so enhancing acceptance of the WHO-CST by caregivers who are yet to be connected with the service systems in HK should be explored in future implementation studies...
That’s the whole purpose of APRIL, AUTISM ACCEPTANCE MONTH. It used to be Autism Awareness Month, but that was back when people saw this as something new in childhood. Now we don’t really remember a world without autism. Today we celebrate neurodiversity each April with blue lights. The...
Mindfulness-Based Emotional Acceptance in Combination with Neurofeedback for Improving Emotion Self-Regulation: A Pilot Study. In Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Metrology for Extended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering (MetroXRAINE), Rome, Italy, 26–28 ...