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In Community: Summer is almost here and it's time to think about vacation! Zosia Zaks offers some tips to reduce anxiety as you travel.

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In Community: Police officer and new AA16 writer Jerry Turning offers insights on interaction with responders when an autistic teen or adult goes…read more >>

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In Arts: When Taylor Cross was 14 years old, he decided he wanted to make a movie about autism. His mother, Keri Bowers, tells AA16 what it…read more >>

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In Employment: Extraordinary Ventures, an employer of autistic adults in North Carolina, is not your typical employer. Rather than one business, EV's model consists…read more >>

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In Health: Healthcare for adults with autism can be complicated. Issues such as the existence of comorbid conditions, pharmaceutical use, and behavior management can…read more >>

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Autism In the News

A new survey by the UK's National Autistic Society (NAS) finds that over one-third of autistic adults who responded have faced bullying or discrimination at work, while 43 percent indicate... read more >>

A new study published in the journal Pediatrics indicates that students with ASD are less likely than other youth with disabilities to be engaged in employment or postsecondary... read more >>