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Autism scripting is when an autistic person uses repeated phrases, lines of dialogue, or longer passages they’ve heard before as a way of communicating. It’s a form of echolalia. And...

Around a third of adults in Ireland and the UK now use AI for emotional or relationship questions. It is convenient, available at 2am, and almost always tells you what...

In many ways, dating someone with mild autism is no different from dating anyone else. We all have our likes and dislikes. We all have our own quirks. We all...

When tics and obsessions share the same brain circuits, the line between them can blur. Understanding where Tourette’s ends and OCD begins changes how both should be treated. In specialist...

Stimming is one of the most visible parts of being autistic, and one of the most misunderstood. For many adults, it is a regulatory tool that has been quietly suppressed...

Repetitive behaviours are a core feature of autism. Tics are a separate neurological phenomenon. When both are present in the same person, distinguishing one from the other matters for treatment....

A child who blinks hard when they’re concentrating. An adult who clears their throat in every meeting but can’t explain why. If ADHD is already part of the picture, these...

Could you be living a double life – as yourself? This is the daily reality for millions of autistic individuals engaged in all types of masking. Masking themselves, their dreams...

You want them. You think about them constantly. You replay conversations, analyse messages, imagine where it might go. And then it happens. They finally like you back. They text first....