Autism Isn’t One Thing: What It Feels Like to Be on the Spectrum
Autism is not a singular experience. It’s not a specific trait or behavior you can…
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What Does “On the Spectrum” Mean?
The term “on the spectrum” refers to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a broad range of…
I’m Not Normal—and That’s Okay
For most of my life, I tried to be “normal.” I treated it like a…
Coming to Terms with the DSM-5: Why Autism Isn’t Just One Thing
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition—or DSM-5 for short—is the clinical…