For as long as I can remember, I knew there was something different about me. On the outside, I looked the same as everyone else - two arms, two legs, nothing obviously amiss - but on the inside, ...
In some cultures, autism is seen as a "curse." For these "supermoms" of kids with autism, unlearning the shame and ...
A scoping review has found wide variance in overall rates of primary care referral for specialized evaluation and ...
Vanessa Fong receives funding as a Postdoctoral Fellow from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Michael Smith Health Research BC, and from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research ...
A friend whose daughter is autistic recently told me that her therapist encouraged her to mourn the daughter she didn’t get (i.e., the neurotypical one). My friend struggles to parent her daughter, ...
I’m not breaking any news when I say that holiday travel can be stressful. But traveling with neurodivergent kids can be especially challenging and dysregulating — and being in a new place only ...