Purpose Autistic people experience high rates of anxiety and depression, yet an evidence-based understanding of how and why these difficulties first develop is lacking. By centring autistic young peop...

Autistic people, including those without intellectual disability, face challenges during the transition to adulthood, and experience poor adult outcom…

The second phase of the M-WAY project is now well underway. This is the 'quantitative' phase of the study, in which we are using data from t...

Pender et al. evaluated depression and anxiety symptom trajectories in autistic adults receiving routine therapy in UK primary care.

The neurodiversity approach recognizes autism as a natural variation of human experience, emphasizing unique strengths while acknowledging social and behavioral...

In our last blog post , we shared how the bridging phase of the M-WAY study helped us move from our qualitative research into the next, q...

We’re joined on the blog by Guest Contributors, Katie Munday and Naomi Jacobs , sharing their experiences as Autistic researchers and their passion for research conducted with Autistic people, not ...

We just reached the end of our ‘bridging phase’ – an exciting milestone for the MWAY project! This phase was part of our participatory appro...

Language is powerful. It reflects and shapes our understanding of the difficulties people face, the paradigms in which researchers and clinicians conduct research and practice while also influencing p...

The M-WAY study aims to better understand anxiety and depression in autistic young people, so as to inform mental health support for autisti...