If you take time to look, you’ll see there are tons of autism success stories! Before we get into those, here’s something you should know. The term high functioning autism was never an official diagnosis, and the terminology about autism changed in 2013 with the new diagnostic manual. For more on that click here. What the…
For years Aspergers and High Functioning Autism in adults have been hot topics in the autism conversation. From research articles to blog posts, the internet is flooded with information. And people are still trying to get their hands on as much as they can stomach! Well just like any science, information changes, so it’s important to keep…
Sometimes, the signs of high functioning autism are hiding in plain sight! And if you’re not careful, you might mistake them for something else. Or even worse, miss them altogether. Given the overall increase in autism diagnoses in recent years, it might be helpful to be familiar with the signs. But first, it’s important to…
Ever thought about taking a test to see if you have high functioning autism? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. There are scores of people out there who have the very same concern. Also, they are curious just like you. Well, I have a few questions below that will provide you with some beneficial insight. However,…
There are 3 secret struggles high functioning adults with autism wish you understood. Yes, there are more? But these are really important to be aware of. Living with autism presents a unique view of the world that many don’t see, or take enough time to understand. Primary groups like family and close friends are usually…