‘Noisy’ autistic brains seem better at certain tasks. Here’s why neuroaffirmative research matters
- Written by Pratik Raul, PhD candidiate, University of Canberra
Autism is a neurodevelopmental difference associated with specific experiences and characteristics.
For decades, autism research has focused on behavioural, cognitive, social and communication difficulties. These studies highlighted how autistic people face issues with everyday tasks that allistic (meaning non-autistic) people do not....