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June 4, 2024
Gender, Sexuality, and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., delves into the intersection of autism, sexuality, and gender. He describes monotropism as a theory of…
April 10, 2024
Autism & Aging – Cognition and Well-being
Hilde Geurts, PhD
Hilde Geurts, Ph.D., discusses the impact of aging on health, quality of life, and cognition in autistic adults. She discusses…
September 20, 2023
Social Media Use and Autism – Teens and Adults
Pamela Wisniewski, PhD
Pamela Wisniewski, PhD, presents new research about the online and social media experiences of autistic teens and young adults. Her…
September 6, 2023
Transition to Adulthood in Autism: Challenges and Opportunities in the Aim of Thriving
David Nicholas, PhD
David B. Nicholas, Ph.D., examines the transition to adulthood and its implications for autistic individuals. He presents the ecosystem mentality…
May 3, 2023
How Age – and Age of Diagnosis – Affect Quality of Life
Gray Atherton, PhD
Dr. Gray Atherton discusses the critical role of age and age of diagnosis in shaping the quality of life for…
October 5, 2022
Transitions from Pediatric to Adult Medical Care
Carrie Cuomo, DNP, CPNP, Julie Corder, CNP
Julie Corder, CNP, and Carrie Cuomo, DNP, CPNP, with the Cleveland Clinic Learning Hospital, discuss the critical stages of transition…
March 9, 2022
Part 1: Brain & Sensory Processing Differences Across the Lifespan
Fakhri Shafai, PhD, MEd
Fakhri Shafai, Ph.D., M.Ed., discusses sensory differences experienced by individuals with autism across the lifespan. She describes atypical neuronal migration…
January 12, 2022
Challenges of Medical Care for Seniors
Margaret Bauman, MD
Margaret Bauman, MD, discusses the many medical challenges those aging with autism face. She highlights the lack of medical training…
July 20, 2021
Autism Research: Nothing About Me Without Me
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson discusses “nothing about us without us” and capacity building to enable the benefits of participatory research co-production.…