1/6 Full paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1750946721001343 AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Gibbs and colleaguesJournal: Research in Autism Spectrum DisordersPublished: 2021Title: Autism assessment via telehealth during the Covid 19 pandemic: Experiences and perspectives of autistic adults, parents/carers and clinicians Telehealth & Autism Assessments Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of people now receive healthcare, including assessmentContinue reading “Online Autism Assessments”
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Autistic Mothers: Birth & Beyond
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”
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”
Autistic Adults as Victims of Violence
1/8 Full paper: https://www.unsworks.unsw.edu.au/…/unsworks…/UNSWORKS #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Gibbs and colleaguesJournal: Research in Autism Spectrum DisordersPublished: 2021Title: Experiences of physical and sexual violence as reported by autistic adults without intellectual disability: Rate, gender patterns and clinical correlates Autistic Adults & Physical and Sexual Violence TW: mention of violence 2/8 Study background: Studies have found thatContinue reading “Autistic Adults as Victims of Violence”
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”
Reliability & Validity of GHQ-12
1/4 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Mayhew and colleaguesJournal: Journal of Autism and Developmental DisordersPublished: 2021Title: An Assessment of the Psychometric Properties of the GHQ‑12 in an English Population of Autistic Adults Without Learning Difficulties Autistic Adults & Measures of Health Autistic people are more likely than non-autistic people to be diagnosed with chronic mentalContinue reading “Reliability & Validity of GHQ-12”
Autistic Adults & Physical Health
1/4 Full paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1362361320953652 #AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without us Who: Weir and colleagues Journal: Autism Published: 2021 Title: Increased prevalence of non-communicable physical health conditions among autistic adults Autistic Adults & Physical Health Autistic people are more likely than non-autistic people to die young, especially females and those with intellectual disabilities. Autistic people areContinue reading “Autistic Adults & Physical Health”
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 Adults & AAC
1/9 Full paper: https://pubs.asha.org/doi/full/10.1044/2021_PERSP-20-00220 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Donaldson and colleaguesJournal: Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interests GroupPublished: 2021Title: “Everyone Deserves AAC”: Preliminary Study of the Experiences of Speaking Autistic Adults Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication Autistic Adults & AAC AAC is Alternative & Augmentative Communication.This is all the ways we communication without talking.Continue reading “Autistic Adults & AAC”
Autistic Nottingham 