So according to the media there has been a huge rise in cases of Autism over recent years. Personally I don’t think this is the case. Is it not obvious that the apparent rise in cases, is due to a large increase in diagnosis, and generally more awareness in society of Autism. In past years people that would now be thought of as being Autistic were diagnosed instead with all sorts Read More

High Functioning Autism or Asperger Syndrome….so what is the difference? Well I have High Functioning Autism and I was told that this diagnosis reflects the fact that I had speech delay as a child. As far as I am aware people with Asperger’s Syndrome may have unusual speech patterns or ways of using speech but not developmental delay. Apart from being a full time fimmaker I also work as a tutor Read More

As an Autistic person I find that my ability to cope with life is like a light bulb that flickers on and off.