communication in autism | Olga Bogdashina

Sep 203 min read

More Myths about Autism:

‘Autistic individuals always say what they think / or what they want to say’ There is a common misconception that autistic individuals...

Sep 42 min read

Sophisticated echolalia:

Imitation as a Social Tool in Autism Though the broken mirror hypothesis predicts that autistic individuals should show severe...

Jul 195 min read

One of the Myths About Autism:

‘Autistic people don’t do metaphors’ Because of their literal interpretation, autistic children do experience difficulties in...

Jul 52 min read

The second book in the ‘Autism: Becoming a Professional Parent’ series has been released

After examining sensory perception in autism in the first book, the newly released second instalment focuses on communication and...

Sep 30, 20224 min read

'Involuntary echolalia'

There are other types of echolalia that are difficult to explain, for example, involuntary echolalia, when the person blurts out words or...

Aug 19, 20225 min read

Signs or Mimes:

Which is better for autistic individuals? Although sign language was first developed as a means of communication for the deaf, it has...