Nov 11, 2019 | Autism Explained
Autism is an incredibly complex phenomenon. Amongst behavioral, developmental, and social challenges, people on the spectrum can also be subject to a host of other conditions and the same illnesses their neurotypical peers experience. Research surrounding autism tends...
Nov 4, 2019 | Autism Explained
Despite ongoing research and medical advances, no one knows the true root cause of autism, but what are the environmental non-genetic risks that are studied and implicated when researching the phenomenon? In this post, we’ll discuss the environmental factors that are...
Nov 4, 2019 | Autism Explained
Life on the autism spectrum is nothing short of complex. Along with the diverse set of symptoms one can experience, many individuals on the spectrum may struggle with other medical conditions and adversities. According to some studies, more than half of people on the...
Oct 30, 2019 | Autism Explained
With modern medicine and copious amounts of research, our understanding of the autism spectrum is ever-evolving. With all that information at your fingertips, how do you come to understand what an autism diagnosis truly entails? In this post, we’ll discuss the...
Oct 28, 2019 | Autism Explained
Autism is a colorful phenomenon with a variety of symptoms and as such, has several related symbols and colors when being portrayed publicly and in the media. In this post, we’ll break down a few of the most common symbols and colors used to represent the autism...
Oct 22, 2019 | Autism Explained
Even with today’s medical advances and decades worth of research behind it, autism is still a puzzling phenomenon. For many years, only people with severe symptoms were given an autism diagnosis. As our understanding of autism grew, so did its range of symptoms. ...