https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPO-uOPK5RI
What is Autism (Part 1)? | Written by an Autistic Person. It goes over what is included in autism and what are its major types?Script By: Waleed Sohail Choha

https://reframingautism.org.au/introduction-to-autism-part-1-what-is-autism/
So, with that in mind, let's get to the crux of the matter. In essence, Autism is a neurodevelopmental difference. Autistic individuals' brains develop in distinct ways that do not correspond to how "typically developing" ("TD") brains are expected to develop. Thus, Autistic individuals think, process, sense, move and interact

https://www.spectroomz.com/blog/what-is-autism
Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism, sometimes known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurological condition (or configuration) that impacts areas of a person's life in many ways: You may develop at a different pace than your peers. Likewise, your development might seem "uneven" with some skills developing very quickly and

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ctg5nr7SYE
Autism is something that many people know about. For example, some people think that autistic people are fair-skinned males that speak, can monotone and cons

https://autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/about-autism/
Autism is a normal part of life, and makes us who we are. Autism has always existed. Autistic people are born autistic and we will be autistic our whole lives. Autism can be diagnosed by a doctor, but you can be autistic even if you don't have a formal diagnosis. Because of myths about autism, it can be harder for autistic adults, autistic

https://innovation.umn.edu/radar/about/what-is-autism/
Autism is a neurodevelopmental variation and part of human diversity. It is a natural biopsychosocial variant that results in unique modes of sensory processing; speech and language development; and motor control. As a result, autistic people also have differences in social intuition and behavioral adaptation.

https://reframingautism.org.au/about-autism/
At Reframing Autism, we think about Autism as a brain difference that is basic and fundamental to who we are. This means that Autism is an important part of who we are and the way we are in the world.Autistic people develop differently to non-autistic people. Autistic people think, move, interact, sense and process differently to what people might expect.

https://www.autism.org.au/what-is-autism/
Autism is not a disease or illness. Autism is also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 'Spectrum' refers to the wide range of characteristics, skills and abilities that different people with Autism have. No two people are affected by Autism in exactly the same way. Every person experiences Autism differently and has different support

https://www.divergentpod.com/blog/ep-48
In this episode, Patrick Casale and Dr. Megan Anna Neff, two AuDHD mental health professionals, start the conversation around autism with an honest and insightful discussion about "what is autism" and the intricacies of social interactions as experienced by those on the spectrum. Top 3 reasons to listen to the entire episode:

https://www.autistica.org.uk/what-is-autism/what-is-autism
What is autism? Being autistic for me means having huge strengths in some skills, deep interests and wonderful sensory perception of the world, but also a deep sense of not fitting or understanding other people and being isolated from those around me. Gill, autistic adult.

https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/executive-systems-of-the-brain/neurodevelopmental-disorders/v/what-is-autism-spectrum-disorder
Video transcript. - [Voiceover] So autism spectrum disorder is a really broad social disorder that affects the way that someone communicates and interacts with other people. And the reason that I say it's a really broad disorder, the reason we call it a "spectrum disorder" is because each person with autism spectrum disorder is affected a

https://theabilitytoolbox.com/autism-books-autistic-writers/
According to the latest statistics, 1 out of 44 children in the United States is on the autism spectrum. Yet despite how common autism actually is, so many books about autism are written by neurotypical people. Some of these writers are true allies, but too many keep spreading damaging myths about autism, view having an autistic child as a tragedy, and suggest that we are damaged and need to

https://autismsociety.org/childrens-book-list-learn-about-autism/
Children's Book List: Learn About Autism. Teaching children about Autism at a young age will help them understand and accept their Autistic peers and themselves if they are on the Autism spectrum. Our suggested list of books below includes stories with Autistic characters, picture books, stories written by Autistic authors, and eBooks that

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk4qs8jGN4U
16% of autistic people and their families think the public understand autism in a meaningful way. We want to change this and create a society that works for

https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/autism-brain/
What is Autism (Part 1) ? | Written by Autistic Person www.youtube.com. A new study shows that the atypical development of autism in human brain cells starts at the very earliest stages of brain

https://theautisticadvocate.com/autism-resources/
From books, blogs, support groups, vlogs, positive organisations and research, to downloadable resources, all either created by Autistic people, by allies of Autistic people, or made in conjunction with both I want to build a resource bank that answers all and every question you might have. Kieran, The Autistic Advocate. Kieran Rose - The

https://www.healthline.com/health/autism/autism-resources
Summary. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is group of neurological and developmental disorders. Autism affects communication, social functioning, learning, and behavior. According to the

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvmEbm4GoAg
What is Autism (Part 2)? | Written by an Autistic Person. It goes over what is included in autism and what are its major types?Script By: Waleed Sohail Choha

https://medium.com/neurodiversified/books-about-autism-b285dabf0fda
I Will Die On This Hill, co-written by Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edwards: This is the book the Autistic parent and "Autism mom" communities have been needing so badly. On one side, we have well

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/13rLW7FHQPD4P4cSKLNvzVg/an-autistic-persons-take-on-autism-awareness-week-acceptance-is-more-important-than-awareness
Acceptance over awareness. Autistic people aren't being pedantic when we say that 'acceptance' is a much more suitable term than 'awareness' in discussions about autism.

https://aheartforallstudents.com/books-about-autism-by-autistic-authors/
14. The Reason I Jump. Naoki Higashida's The Reason I Jump is one of the first books I read by a real autism expert, an autistic person. At the time he wrote it, Higashida was a 13-year-old non-speaking young man who gave the world insight into one autistic mind.

https://www.reddit.com/r/autism/comments/10r81mf/are_there_any_songs_about_autism_written_by/
Although not written by an autistic artist or inherently about autism, 'Illusion' by VNV Nation is about the insecurities of aspiring to conform and how self-destructive criticism can lead to poor mental health. Many of the lyrics resonate with my autistic experience and it has brought me comfort when at my lowest.

https://www.youtube.com/c/reframingautism
Welcome to the YouTube Channel for Reframing Autism. Reframing Autism is an organisation run by and for Autistic people and their families and allies. It is dedicated to creating a world in which