Zisk and Dalton (2019)

This article explores how augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) supports autistic adults who can speak but may still face challenges with reliable or sufficient speech. It highlights community-shared knowledge on AAC strategies, such as text apps, sign language, and handwriting, and identifies common barriers like cost, awareness, and misconceptions. Recommendations include prioritising all forms of communication, supporting individualized needs, and increasing access to a range of AAC options.

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