Trying to set my autistic younger brother up for financial success since my parents make poor financial decisions Somewhat complicated and emotional post, but if anyone has experienced anything like this or has resources for disabled adults, I would be grateful. My younger brother (26M) has autism and has been working in the service industry since he graduated from high school. He is considered high-functioning but has no concept of money and is unable to d…

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Good places for Autistic Americans? Hi there. I was planning on going to a trip to Croatia after my graduation. I had booked the hotels, but then things weren’t lining up, and I got scared, and had a meltdown. This is typical of people with Autism. I have canceled my plans, and now feel very defeated and sad. I’ve been wanting to go to Croatia for 10+ years now, and I thought it c…

LPT: If your a high functioning autistic swimmer who fears water. Should you use Armbands, A swim ring or both? Non swimmer sorry submitted by /u/FragrantPlenty622

LPT: I’m Autistic with special needs and Tried to face my fear of water yesterday But couldn’t because I was embarrassed of needing my armbands and ring. How do I egnore others? submitted by /u/FragrantPlenty622

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Planning trip to Scotland – suggestions for an anxious single dad with an autistic daughter? My son and I took a father son trip after he graduated and I wanted to do the same for my younger daughter. Her mom and I are divorced, and my daughter’s going to move far away with her after school. So, I gave her choice of location and she wants to go to Scotland. Glasgow and Loch Ness for sure. I think the highlands and or some castles would …

The Best Toys for Your Autistic Child Many children with autism are either hypersensitive or under-responsive to stimuli. Most of the time, they’re a mix of the two. Per Expert Community Care Management in Erie, Pennsylvania, while most people can ignore certain sounds, smells, or lights, those with autism spectrum disorder may attempt to avoid these… Read more…

Family friend took advantage of autistic brother-in-law advice needed Hello all, ​ My wife and I just discovered that my severely autistic brother-in-law was coerced into signing up for $5,000 worth of payday loans. The person told him that if he told anyone, the police would come after him, so he hid it until the payments hit his account. This happened in Kansas; the sum of the loans is more than small claims cou…