Unemployed On The Autism Spectrum

The Baltimore Sun: Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

During Autism Acceptance Month, Spectrum Designs marked a milestone 15 years in the making, celebrating its growth from a backyard startup into a ...

Fox News: Autism spectrum in adults has commonly overlooked symptoms, experts warn

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One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

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Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...

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Readers weigh in on the challenges of defining and diagnosing the condition. To the Editor: Re “In New Focus on Autism, Some Worry the Spectrum Is Too Broad” (front page, Oct. 5): One thing’s for ...

The Conversation: Why it’s time to rethink the notion of an autism ‘spectrum’

The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ways of referring to someone who is “neurodivergent”. The term was coined in ...

Autism diagnoses have risen dramatically over the past few decades, especially at the milder end of the spectrum—often called “Level 1” or “high-functioning” autism. Many families and adults diagnosed ...

UUHC Health Feed: The Spectrum of Autism: Why One Diagnosis Doesn't Fit All

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When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...