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Practical resources and guidance to support adults with Autism and ADHD.
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  1. image-Executive function Executive function

    Executive function is a set of mental skills.

  2. image-Central coherence - Panel (1).png Central coherence

    Central Coherence is the ability to process separate pieces of information into a coherent whole.

  3. image-Social Stories Social stories

    Social stories help to explain and to clarify why other people do things, how people feel, and why things happen.

  4. image-Anxiety Anxiety

    What does this mean, how does it affect people and what strategies might help.

  5. image-Stimming Stimming

    What does this mean, how does it affect people and what strategies might help.

  6. image-Sensory processing Sensory processing

    What does this mean, how does it affect people and what strategies might help.

  7. image-Hyperactive and impulsivity Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

    What does it mean, how does it affect people and strategies that might help.

  8. image-Theory of mind Theory of mind

    What does it mean, how does it affect people and strategies that might help.

  9. image-Making sense resources - Panel (1).png Making sense resources

    Guides to support adults with autism and ADHD, plus information for parents, carers, and support staff.

  10. image-Medication - Panel (1).png Medication

    Updates on medication and prescribing support.

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      5. Stimming
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      9. Making sense resources
      10. Medication
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