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Will an Autism diagnosis make any difference?

02 Mar 2021

by The Autism Service

If you are an adult and suspect you may have Autism Spectrum Disorder, a diagnosis could make a big difference to you and the way that you live your life.

What is Autism masking or camouflaging?

05 Jan 2021

by The Autism Service

Autism masking, or Autism camouflaging - when children learn and perform certain behaviours and suppress others in order to be more like the people around them.

What are the symptoms of Autism?

30 Dec 2020

by The Autism Service

Here at The Autism Service we want to answer the questions you have - because no question about autism is ever wasted...the more you know the more it helps!

Will a private autism diagnosis be recognised?

24 Nov 2020

by The Autism Service

Our assessment process is in keeping with the guidance published by NICE and we use ‘gold standard’ tools - our diagnosis is as credible as one made by the NHS

What gifts can I buy for an autistic child?

15 Nov 2020

by The Autism Service

Choosing a Christmas or birthday present for an autistic child can be difficult - so what can you buy?. Here we give our top five gifts for children with ASD.