ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

What Does It Mean to Be Neurodivergent?

By Ariane Resnick — 2021

Neurodivergence is the term for when someone’s brain processes, learns, and/or behaves differently from what is considered “typical.”

Read on www.verywellmind.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Evaluating the Effects of Medication

When a medication is being evaluated to modify the behavior of a person with autism, one must assess the risks versus the benefits.

Article
Temple Grandin
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Choosing the Right Job for People with Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome

Jobs need to be chosen that make use of the strengths of people with autism or Asperger’s syndrome.

Article
Temple Grandin
1999
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

An Inside View of Autism

This page is written by Temple Grandin and describes her journey and challenges as a woman affected by autism. Temple outlines the support she received, discusses sensory and auditory difficulties, tactile problems, her squeeze machine and many other topics.

Article
Temple Grandin
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Misdiagnosed and Misunderstood

There’s a saying in the community: “If you’ve met one autistic person, you’ve met one autistic person.” Virtually any generalization is going to be wrong.

Article
Mark Leviton, Steve Silberman
2017
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Neurodiversity