Autism, which is referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision, is a neurodevelopmental difference that ...

What if everything we thought we knew about autistic communication was wrong? For decades, autism has been described through a lens of deficit. Communication differences were framed as “deficits.” ...

Without prior knowledge, a non-response can be interpreted as non-compliance, when in fact it is due to a communication deficit.” Now that the database system is operational, Anthony is working on an ...