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Augmentative and Assistive Communication Tools in Nepal For People with Autism
Ever felt like your heart’s about to burst with “I love you,” but you can’t get the words out? Or your head’s buzzing with ideas, but you’re stuck? That’s daily life for some people with autism, especially those who don’t
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Understanding Echolalia: Why Repetition Is Communication
Echolalia is the repetition of a word or phrase heard somewhere, often with the same tone and rhythm. In early childhood, echolalia is a natural step in learning language. However, for many autistic individuals, it goes beyond typical development. It’s
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Speech Delays in Autistic Children: A Parents Guide
Navigating the concerns about a child’s development can present unique challenges for guardians, parents or caregivers, especially when it comes to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated speech delays. This guide aims to provide information about speech delays in autistic
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Beyond Awareness: Embracing Autism with Understanding and Action
April 2nd—World Autism Awareness Day! The day the world lights up blue, hashtags trend, and speeches are made. But let’s be real for a second—awareness alone isn’t enough. What if we stopped just ‘acknowledging’ autism and actually started embracing, understanding,
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The Sensory Overload Battle: ADHD vs. Autism – What’s the Difference?
Introduction Sensory overload is a struggle for many neurodivergent individuals, but it doesn’t manifest the same way in everyone. Both autism (ASD) and ADHD involve sensory processing differences, yet the way each condition interacts with sensory input can be vastly
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Understanding ADHD: More Than Just an Attention Problem
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is more than just a difficulty in paying attention. It is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting brain management functions, making organization, focus, and impulse control challenging. Formerly known as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), the term
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Mental Health and Autism: Addressing the Overlooked Connection
Autism is often discussed in terms of sensory processing, communication differences, and cognitive strengths, but its connection to mental health is sometimes overlooked. Autistic individuals are significantly more likely to experience conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. Understanding
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The Role of Community in Supporting Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity is a fundamental aspect of human diversity, enriching society with a wide range of perspectives, skills, and talents. Communities play a pivotal role in fostering acceptance, inclusion, and meaningful support for neurodivergent individuals. From families and schools to workplaces
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Government Role in Autism Support in Nepal
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals worldwide, including in Nepal. While awareness of autism has been increasing, there remains a significant need for governmental intervention to support individuals with autism and their families. The role
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Neurodiversity: Embracing the Spectrum of Human Minds
Have You Ever Wondered About the Beauty of Different Minds? Think about how unique every person you meet is—the way they think, solve problems, and navigate the world. Now imagine if we celebrated those differences instead of trying to “fix”
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- Augmentative and Assistive Communication Tools in Nepal For People with Autism
- Understanding Echolalia: Why Repetition Is Communication
- Speech Delays in Autistic Children: A Parents Guide
- Autism and ICD-11 — The Global Divide in Implementation
- Part: 3 ICD-11 and Autism: A New Era in Diagnosis and Understanding
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- Augmentative and Assistive Communication Tools in Nepal For People with Autism 16 Jun, 2025
- Understanding Echolalia: Why Repetition Is Communication 10 Jun, 2025
- Speech Delays in Autistic Children: A Parents Guide 27 May, 2025
- Autism and ICD-11 — The Global Divide in Implementation 17 Apr, 2025
- Part: 3 ICD-11 and Autism: A New Era in Diagnosis and Understanding 15 Apr, 2025