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Published in late 2024, this report outlines a neuroaffirmative research project focused on the mental health of autistic university students.

The researchers utilized "reflective dialogue" as a methodology to explore personal experiences of mental health at a university level, aiming to move beyond traditional, often ableist, research trends. 122455

Provided by the University of Warwick Research Archive . Published in late 2024, this report outlines a

The report details historical failings where autistic voices were sidelined, leading to services that did not meet the actual requirements of the community. The report details historical failings where autistic voices

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The research addresses the historical exclusion of autistic people from the design of services and research that affect them. It highlights a significant "misalignment of support" caused by developing services based on neurotypical perceptions rather than autistic needs.