Autistic adolescents are at increased risk of developing mental health problems. Improving
psychological well-being could reduce the likelihood of such problems developing …

Autism is increasingly seen as a social identity, as well as a clinical diagnosis. Evidence
suggests that autistic adults who have stronger autism social identification have better …

In the past decade, there has been increasing concern about the disconnect between
researchers and the autism community (autistic people and their family members)(Pellicano …

Introduction: Burnout, inertia, meltdown, and shutdown (BIMS) have been identified as
important parts of some autistic people's lives. This study builds on our previous work that …

Disenchantment was slow in coming. At first, all I knew was that it may be uncomfortable, but
that I should be grateful to be included, so I did the autistic usual; I masked and bore it …

Background Autistic individuals encounter numerous barriers in accessing healthcare,
including communication difficulties, sensory sensitivities, and a lack of appropriate …

Background Historically, autism research has focused on the overrepresentation of physical
and mental health problems and decreased psychological well-being in autistic people …

Research into autistic adolescents' engagement in online gaming has so far focused on time
spent gaming, or characterizing problematic gaming behaviour and has relied mostly on …

Inclusive research practice characterized by the involvement of neurodivergent people in
meaningful roles has been described as a “requirement of excellence” in neurodiversity …

Nesse contexto, o objetivo deste artigo é descrever o desenvolvimento de uma pesquisa,
envolvendo pessoas autistas, com diferentes demandas de suporte. Trata-se de um estudo …