Can Autistic People Also Have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

Can you have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder if you have autism? Read More

Does everyone with Autism have Audio Processing Disorder?

Does everyone with Autism have Audio Processing Disorder? This article will not be a scientific analysis, or academic view of Audio Processing Disorder, or it’s relationship with autism. What this article will be is a personal account on the effects of this condition. In 2008, I was diagnosed with High Functioning Autism. This diagnosis shed a bright light on a lifetime of challenging traits, and previously unexplained symptoms. Of these Read More

Autism: Feeling sympathy for inanimate objects

Autism: Feeling sympathy for inanimate objects Article by Steve Slavin Inanimate Object Definition: A thing that is not alive. For example: a cardboard box, a pair of scissors, a car tyre. I have felt sympathy for objects since I was a young child. This has caused me a huge amount of sadness and anxiety over the years. I feel sad for the photograph that gets pushed to the back of Read More