Transition to Adulthood in Autism: Challenges and Opportunities in the Aim of Thriving
Introduction Nicholas defines the presentation objectives and summarizes current literature on the transition experiences of autistic individuals (5:30). Specifically, he notes that support needs are not well understood across care and
Maximizing Neurodiversity: Education & Jobs
Neurodiversity “Neurodiversity is a concept that regards individuals with differences in brain function and behavioral traits as part of normal variation in the human population.” (2:40). Conditions including autism, dyslexia, and AD/HD,
Transition to Adulthood
Background Shore discusses his experience with autism diagnosis and treatment (4:34) and outlines the home-based early intervention program his parents created during his youth (6:30). He describes the ability-based approach of his parents
