Tag: autistic spectrum
Do autistic children look less friendly?
Children with autism are judged as being less friendly and less trustworthy by their peers because of their appearance, says a new study. Research...
Taking a lead on autism
Andrew Mercer outlines a timely project to introduce a designated adult for autism into mainstream schools
Autism myths challenged
A social media campaign has been launched to challenge common misconceptions of autism.
The National Autistic Society (NAS) is using Twitter to attempt to dispel...
Somewhere special
Children with autism need the dedicated support that only specialist schools can provide, says Chris Lovell
NHS failing children with autism
Thousands of children with autism have to live with mental health problems because the NHS does not know how to help them, says a...