Author Archives: Adult autism

About Adult autism

Hi all, this blog is basically going to be about bringing awareness to the topic of adults with autism as well as sharing my and my autistic son's experiences. I hope you enjoy and learn alot along the way. Oh, and please do feel free to leave comments they are very much appreciated. :-)

Appropriate emergency crisis intervention for Autistic Adults

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Adult autism

So where exactly do you take a young adult with autism who is over the age of 18,  and is beginning to display aggressive behavior, without necessarily exposing the person to a psychiatric setting/environment or involving law enforcement? From reading many articles … Continue reading →

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Autism and violence in adults and children – Agression Behavior

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Adult autism

Hi everyone,  I came across this article on violence and autism in about.com, and I have to say that I found the article and comments very interesting.  I for one have a lot of identification with many of the comments.  After … Continue reading →

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Autism spectrum disorder – Mid functioning?

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Adult autism

There seems to be many terms used to describe an indiviual with autism due to the wide range of symptoms this brain disorder has. Which has led me to think for some time now if I must use one for … Continue reading →

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