The AUTISM Meaning And What It Means For YOU!

Podcast Show NotesIn this episode, we’re talking about autism social anxiety and why it can feel so intense, exhausting, and frustrating.If you’re autistic, social situations can feel unpredictable. You might worry about saying the wrong thing, missing social cues, or feeling jud ...  Show more

Podcast Show NotesIn this episode, we’re talking about how to survive social events when you’re autistic and sensitive to noise, crowds, and unpredictable environments.Social events can be exciting, but they can also be exhausting. Loud music, bright lights, unfamiliar people, an ...  Show more

Autism isn't new, but our understanding of it has changed dramatically. It's now recognized as a broad neurodevelopmental spectrum that shapes how millions of people perceive, process, and interact with the world. In this episode, we explore what autism is AND isn't, from its ear ...  Show more

What is autism? Why are autistic women and girls less likely to receive a diagnosis? And what does the science really say about the underlying causes of autism? In this episode of How We’re Wired, join evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Machin as she explores autism, from the st ...  Show more

"Autism is not a disease; it's just another way of thinking," says Ethan Lisi. Offering a glimpse into the way he experiences the world, Lisi breaks down misleading stereotypes about autism, shares insights into common behaviors like stimming and masking and promotes a more inclu ...  Show more

Its time to hear from someone who has been diagnosed with autism what life is like. Alex Lowery joins us to talk about growing up with autism - about the heightened sensations, the frustrations of not being understood and what has helped him get to where he is today. At 20, Alex ...  Show more