Memmott (2023)

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This report brings together a wide range of current, peer-reviewed research on Autism and the lived experiences of Autistic people. It examines important topics such as health, criminal justice, sexuality, special interests, and the concept of double empathy. The report also raises concerns about Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), highlighting a lack of strong supporting evidence. Overall, it encourages a shift towards a more respectful, neurodivergent-affirming approach that celebrates Autistic strengths and joy.

Disclaimer: Some readers may find parts of this report challenging, especially discussion around practices like ABA.