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Deciphering the connection: Autism and sleep quality in adults explained

This article explores the complexities of Autism sleep research, providing a summary of why it can be so hard for Autistic adults to have a good night’s sleep and will step you through what evidence-based supports are available.
Posted by Alex Haschek February 27, 2024
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Posted inHealth and wellbeing Learning with OTARC

Mental wellbeing for Autistic young adults

Content warning: This video explores the themes of suicide and mental illness.

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Posted by Alex Haschek October 3, 2023
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Posted inHealth and wellbeing Learning with OTARC Mental Health

Facing Stress: Coping Strategies, Resilience and Mental Health Outcomes in Autistic Adult

In this seminar, Melanie will discuss the research conducted as part of her PhD, where she examined coping strategies and resilience, and their associations with stress, mental health and well-being in Autistic adults.
Posted by Alex Haschek August 7, 2023
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Posted inAutism perspectives Events Health and wellbeing

Suicide Prevention in Autism report and policy brief

Following a 2021 conference, a select group of lived experience experts and researchers met to draw together content from the conference into a final report and policy brief.
Posted by Alex Haschek May 10, 2022

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