This article is a reflection on the profound relationship between autism and music, emphasizing that sound significantly influences their life quality. Unlike common stereotypes, autistic musical preferences vary widely. Music serves not only as therapy but as an essential expression of self, conveying emotions and facilitating genuine connections, ultimately enriching the autistic experience.
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Quality of Life in Adults with Autism: The Impact of Depression and Anxiety
Research shows adults with autism have lower QoL, mainly due to depression, highlighting the need for targeted, specialized interventions. Photo by dominik hofbauer on Unsplash Introduction As an individual with personal experience of autism, I would like to share my thoughts on the research by Thiel and colleagues regarding the quality of life (QoL) in adultsContinue reading “Quality of Life in Adults with Autism: The Impact of Depression and Anxiety”
The Key to Better Life Quality for Adults with Autism: Insights from Taiwan
A study from Taiwan reveals that the quality of life for adults with autism is significantly influenced by sensory sensitivities and the level of parental support, especially from fathers. Adults with autism face challenges in physical health, mental well-being, social relationships, and environmental factors. Sensory issues, such as sensitivity to noise and touch, greatly impact their life quality. The study emphasizes the importance of creating supportive and understanding environments that accommodate the unique needs of autistic adults. It suggests that fatherly support is crucial, highlighting the need for a holistic approach to care that includes emotional support and adjustments in the physical environment.
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The vision and view of my dream house
The European Autist 