1/18 Full paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/13623613211043701 AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Hampton and colleaguesJournal: AutismPublished: 2021Title: A qualitative exploration of autistic mothers’ experiences II: Childbirth and postnatal experiences Autistic Mothers:Birth & Beyond There’s not very much research into how autistic people experience birth and the first few months of parenthood. This study interviewed some autistic womenContinue reading “Autistic Mothers: Birth & Beyond”
Category Archives: Motherhood & Pregnancy
Autistic Experiences of Breastfeeding
1/10 Full paper: https://journals.lww.com/mcnjournal/Abstract/9000/Breastfeeding_Experiences_of_Autistic_Women.99766.aspx AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Wilson and colleaguesJournal: MCN in AdvancePublished: 2021Title: Breastfeeding Experiences of Autistic Women Breastfeeding Experiences of Autistic Women This study wanted to look into the experiences of autistic adults who breastfeed. 2/10 The Participants They recruited breastfeeding autistic adults through Facebook groups. All of the participantsContinue reading “Autistic Experiences of Breastfeeding”
Early Intervention
We all saw *that article*… But what does the research ACTUALLY say? Full research paper: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2784066 Link to article: Newsbreak: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2784066Telegraph (paywall): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/09/20/two-thirds-autism-cases-could-prevented-baby-video-intervention/ Autism can be prevented by teaching parents how to interact with their babies, study finds By Sarah Knapton Telegraph 14 days ago Two thirds of autism cases could be prevented by treatingContinue reading “Early Intervention”
UK Autism Diagnosis over 20 Years
1/9 Full paper: https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jcpp.13505 AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Russell and colleaguesJournal: The Journal of Child Psychology and PsychiatryPublished: 2021Title: Time trends in autism diagnosis over 20 years: a UKpopulation-based cohort study UK Autism Diagnoses Over 20 Years This study wanted to look at how many new autism diagnoses there have been between 1998-2018.Continue reading “UK Autism Diagnosis over 20 Years”
Autistic & Pregnant: Reasonable Adjustments
1/9 This paper can be read here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332865043_Supporting_women_with_autism_during_pregnancy_birth_and_beyond?fbclid=IwAR1zOFKN2Se9pv0T8A2XPf5pZvuoC2posA71wSV74HS-eedFwE9ViHpNmoQ #AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without us Who: Turner Journal: MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Published: December 2017 Title: Supporting women with autism during pregnancy, birth and beyond This paper outlines ways in which autistic adults can be better supported through pregnancy and childbirth. Autism is a recognised disability andContinue reading “Autistic & Pregnant: Reasonable Adjustments”
Autistic Motherhood P.4 Strategies and Needs
How do autistic mothers manage their sensory needs alongside their child? Well, they need their downtime to be respected! They need their own sensory strategies, and more than anything, they need a space where they feel safe and secure to discuss their needs and their strategies with others who understand their position. Are you anContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.4 Strategies and Needs”
Autistic Motherhood P.3 Impact
1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, & PedlowJournal: Journal of Autism & Developmental DisordersPublished: 2021Title: A Qualitative Exploration into the Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers Sensory Experiences of Autistic MothersPart 3. Impact This study wanted to explore the sensory experiences of autistic mothers, the impact on their role as mother, andContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.3 Impact”
Autistic Motherhood P.2 Motherhood
1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, & PedlowJournal: Journal of Autism & Developmental DisordersPublished: 2021Title: A Qualitative Exploration into the Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers Sensory Experiences of Autistic MothersPart 2. Motherhood This study wanted to explore the sensory experiences of autistic mothers, the impact on their role as mother, andContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.2 Motherhood”
Autistic Motherhood P.1 Antenatal
Learn more about autistic motherhood here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158411926572634 Full paper here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, &Continue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.1 Antenatal”
Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers
Learn more about autistic motherhood here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158411926572634 Full paper here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, &Continue reading “Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers”
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