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A civil-rights focused advocacy website dedicated to challenging deficit-based autism narratives, highlighting under-identified trauma and PTSD among autistic and DD/ID populations, and providing an open-access, searchable resource library, tools for action, and evidence-based reform resources. Minimalist, accessible, and mobile-first design prioritizing inclusion and clarity.

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  • Symptoms, Not Diagnosis: Autism Service Industry Waste and Overutilization: A practical framework for aligning publicly funded therapy with documented need

    Symptoms, Not Diagnosis: Autism Service Industry Waste and Overutilization: A practical framework for aligning publicly funded therapy with documented need

    Mar 6, 2026 — 11:05 AM

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