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Aspergers
November 12, 20174Comments

The great Autism diagnosis cover up: How CAMHS and Education are conspiring to fail Autistic children and their families

In this article Kieran Rose explores the problems surrounding the CAMHS Autism Assessment Pathway in the UK. "Health and Education Professionals in the UK are, on the whole, dangerously illiterate about

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ABA
November 2, 20175Comments

Autism Speaks and it’s influence on the UK (and the world)

This article looks at Autism Speaks and the controversy surrounding the charity, along with the impact it has on Autistic people in the UK UK readers, or indeed anyone outside of

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Aspergers
November 1, 20171Comments

The Mighty, Why is there a divide in the Autism Community? An example of victim blaming

The Mighty posted this article yesterday, which is interesting as it is one in a line of many negative and damaging blogs that they've put out since teaming up with

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Adult
October 19, 20170Comments

Functioning Labels: Why you shouldn’t be using them (thanks a bunch, Terminology Dudes)

The difference between high functioning autism and low functioning is that high functioning means your deficits are ignored, and low functioning means your assets are ignored. - Laura Tisoncik, Autism Advocate Firstly

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