#Autism

Ari Ne'eman

aneeman

For those of you with an interest, I'll be giving a webinar tomorrow via @MCPHS called "Operationalizing Neurodiversity: How Should the Neurodiversity Movement Shift Autism Service-Provision and Research?"https://mcphs.zoom.us

ChiariChey

ChiariChey

Hey NT writers,If you watched Rain Man or read a book from 1972 that inspired you to write about that autistic toddler who finally spoke or that one kid you

Laura Kate Dale

LaurakBuzz

For anyone unaware, ABA is the act of torturing autistic kids until they act “less autistic”. Forcing a child to become desperately hungry or thirsty so they’ll comply with demands

The Quiescent Dork #AllAutistics

QuiescentDork

The conversation surrounding Prof. Dame Uta Frith's conference talk is really bothering me I have to admit. I'm no specialist in diagnostic processes.. as Bones would say "Dammit Jim, I'm

Lindsay Mohler💉❄️

lindsaymohler

CW, thread: posting for educational purposes #TodayInABA I continue to learn that the field doesn't care about feedback regarding how much harm can be done towards a client in ABA.

Founder of the Pantsuit Coven

Alias_Rosie

One of my big problems of the "just be nice" rhetoric from TRAs is that it leads to so much hurt. When I was in fifth grade, there was a

ᴀɴɴᴀ ♡|#THESAGAISCOMING

annagriffinart

Let’s talk about Entrapta and what is the problem with stereotypes on Autistic Rep narrative. A thread by and autistic person. First of all I’d like to say:

The Autisticats

autisticats

SPOILER WARNING for Soul. I watched the Pixar movie Soul with my family last night, and I really enjoyed it. I think one of the reasons I loved it so

Adriana L. White, MLIS MEd ASD GAD

Adriana_Edu

WHY ARE THEY "JUMPING ON TOP" OF AN #AUTISTIC KID HAVING A MELTDOWN? Not once, not twice, but THREE TIMES!? Literally pinning her down!? WHY!? That's not how you

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higashikatasgf

although brandon was sadly unable to receive justice, that doesn’t mean this is over. there are still people on death row that do not deserve to be there. below i

kerima Cevik

kerima_cevik

#AutisticWhileBlack Autism mom calls mom memoir author "cerebral" for things like answering the ableist inappropriate question "Can a profoundly intellectually disabled person have a relationship to God?" First, define &

NortherlyRose 🌈 💙

NortherlyRose

#Thread Without realising it I often overdo things, which results in triumph or disaster, sometimes both. Here are some personal, autistic reflections on a lifetime spent “overdoing it”.#AllAutistics#autistic#autism 1/ The

Steve Asbell is Drawing

steve_asbell

The DSM-5 Autism criteria, translated by an autistic. A thread.#AllAutistics #AutismAwarenessMonth #AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptanceMonth #AutismAcceptance “Deficits in social-emotional reciprocity, abnormal social approach, failure of n

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread of useful links and phone numbers: Christmas is always a difficult time for many people. This one is liable to be a lot harder for so many more though,

♥️OT_Expert♥️

OT_Expert

"#Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Why are we telling human beings they are disordered?"Great start to @SheffieldLuke's lecture on #Autopia - for @CRAE_IOESee his whole optimistic & inspirational talk on YouTube

Adriana L. White, MLIS MEd ASD GAD

Adriana_Edu

Re: @Hannahgadsby's Douglas: "In this show I will show you my #autistic brain.""...it seems that mainstream critics can’t recognise our work as #AutisticCulture, or are reluctant to write about it

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