All In The Mind The 'hidden histories' of autistic adults
Jul 16, 2022
Autistic adults discuss their 'hidden histories' and the challenges of growing up undiagnosed. They share their struggles with fitting in, reading social situations, and not knowing how to interact with others. The chapter also highlights the strengths and special interests of autistic adults, challenging stereotypes. They discuss self-awareness, identity, and the importance of funding and support for autistic individuals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Late Diagnosis and Growing Up Different
01:42 • 18min
Resilience and Strengths of Autistic Adults
19:15 • 2min
Exploring Autistic Special Interests and Challenging Stereotypes
20:46 • 3min
Reflections on Self-Awareness, Identity, and Health Outcomes in Autistic Adults
23:53 • 3min
The Importance of Funding and Support for Autistic Individuals
26:54 • 3min