Autism and RAADS-R Resource Hub

Your comprehensive guide to the world of autism. Whether you're just beginning to explore, seeking peer support, or looking for practical tools, this curated collection is your trusted starting point.

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Start here. Our in-depth guides provide expert analysis on the RAADS-R test and related autism topics to support your self-assessment journey.

What is the RAADS-R Test? Your Adult Autism Self-Assessment
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What is the RAADS-R Test? Your Adult Autism Self-Assessment

The foundational guide to the RAADS-R. Explains what the test is, how it works, what it measures, and how to approach self-assessment thoughtfully.

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Adult Autism Diagnosis: Your Step-by-Step Guide
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Adult Autism Diagnosis: Your Step-by-Step Guide

A clear roadmap for those considering a formal evaluation. Covers the entire process, from self-screening to finding a qualified professional.

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RAADS-R Test for Women: Understanding Autistic Traits & Late Diagnosis
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RAADS-R Test for Women: Understanding Autistic Traits & Late Diagnosis

Essential guide focusing on the unique presentation of autism in women. Explores the nuances of late diagnosis, masking, and test interpretation.

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Adult Autism & The RAADS-R Test: A Guide to Self-Screening
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Adult Autism & The RAADS-R Test: A Guide to Self-Screening

Comprehensive look at using the RAADS-R for self-discovery. This guide helps you understand the test's role and purpose in your personal journey.

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Recommended Videos & Podcasts

Learn through listening and watching. A curated selection of insightful talks, practical guides, and powerful personal stories.

How therapy can traumatise autistic people
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How therapy can traumatise autistic people

An insightful discussion on why traditional therapy can be ineffective, exploring common missteps and neurodiversity-affirming alternatives.

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Five Tips for Over Explainers (Autism and Over Explaining)
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Five Tips for Over Explainers (Autism and Over Explaining)

A practical video offering five actionable tips for autistic over-explainers. Helps you communicate more effectively and avoid misunderstandings.

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Unmasking autism in adulthood
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Unmasking autism in adulthood

A personal TEDx talk on the profound impact of autistic masking in women. Explores the journey to late diagnosis and the challenges of hiding autistic traits.

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Autistic Burnout Explained
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Autistic Burnout Explained

A clear guide to autistic burnout from an autistic creator. Explores the signs, causes, and actionable strategies for avoidance and recovery.

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The Autism Helper Podcast
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The Autism Helper Podcast

A resource-rich podcast for parents, teachers, and professionals. Offers practical strategies and evidence-based support for autistic individuals.

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Embracing Autism
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Embracing Autism

A podcast that centers on acceptance and autistic identity. Explores personal stories and shifts the narrative from deficit to celebrating neurodiversity.

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The AuDHD Boss
Podcasts

The AuDHD Boss

A podcast for entrepreneurs and professionals with both Autism and ADHD. Offers strategies for harnessing AuDHD strengths in the workplace.

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Online Communities

Connect with peers, share experiences, and find support in these welcoming spaces moderated by and for autistic individuals.

r/autism
Online Communities

r/autism

A large and highly active community for autistic individuals to share experiences, ask questions, and find peer support.

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r/AutismInWomen
Online Communities

r/AutismInWomen

An invaluable resource for understanding the specific experiences of autistic women, including late diagnosis and masking.

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r/AutismTranslated
Online Communities

r/AutismTranslated

A Reddit space for translating autistic experiences into clear explanations. Fosters understanding by demystifying behaviors.

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Wrong Planet Online Forum
Online Communities

Wrong Planet Online Forum

One of the oldest online communities for the neurodivergent community, with a deep archive of discussions on every topic.

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Apps & Tools

Discover tools designed to help with daily routines, sensory management, and executive function.

Tiimo (Visual Daily Planner)
Apps & Tools

Tiimo (Visual Daily Planner)

Designed for neurodivergent individuals, Tiimo helps manage executive function with visual schedules, checklists, and timers.

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Daylio Journal (Mood & Habit Tracker)
Apps & Tools

Daylio Journal (Mood & Habit Tracker)

A simple micro-journal to track mood and activities. An excellent tool for identifying patterns, triggers, and what helps you thrive.

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MyNoise (Sound Generator)
Apps & Tools

MyNoise (Sound Generator)

An incredible tool for sensory management. Helps block distracting noise or create a calming soundscape to focus or relax.

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Autism Tracker Pro
Apps & Tools

Autism Tracker Pro

A data-driven app for tracking behaviors. It uses visual calendars and graphs to help you identify patterns, understand triggers, and monitor progress.

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Books & Reading

Deepen your understanding with these essential books written by leading experts and autistic authors.

Unmasking Autism
Books & Reading

Unmasking Autism

Essential reading for later-in-life discovery. A compassionate and validating guide to understanding and dropping the mask.

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The Autistic Survival Guide to Therapy
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The Autistic Survival Guide to Therapy

A vital guide by an AuDHD therapist that empowers autistic individuals in therapy. Explores affirming practices and helps you advocate for your needs.

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Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder

A comprehensive guide to the unique experiences of autistic women and girls. Covers diagnosis, relationships, and daily life across the entire lifespan.

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Important Disclaimer

The resources listed here are for your exploration and informational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are in crisis, please contact your local emergency services immediately.

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