Hyperopia is a visual impairment and affects near vision. Some of you will have had the sensation of seeing blurred objects close to you....

I don't know if those behaviours can only be explained by autism! said the psychiatrist. Yes, I agree. Some of the behavioural...

Is autism a risk factor for sexual violence? And if so, in what ways? Are the questions uncomfortable? They certainly are! There are many...

"Government wants rules for higher education in supporting students with disabilities" we can read on RTP's link (see here). Maybe some...

I was asked today, and I have been asked other times - What are the characteristics of autistic people that lead to having a negative...

Many have heard of the term "grey generation", which means people over 50. Dona Palmira (not her real name) has long since passed the age...

I am a citizen with rights, says Rafael (fictitious name). My place is here, he continues. I did my part to be present here as a...

Sleeping on it is an expression commonly used by people when referring to thinking thoughtfully about a particular subject. But...

After all, what do you want a diagnosis for, at this age? asked fifty-three-year-old Álvaro (not his real name). And you, are you used to...

Many people immediately think of Douglas Coupland, right? And the world where the bees disappeared, right? But no, there will be no...

Their strengths and deficits do not deny them humanity but, rather, shape their humanity. Grinker, 2010 Where did autism begin? And if...

How could anyone know that I was looking for this? I didn't talk to anyone! It was heard at the next table. It's the algorithm! they...

As soon as we are born we are registered? Even before that we have a name, which our parents usually thought of giving us. This set of...

Do you know where the queue starts? someone is heard asking. Yes, yes, at the back! they said. Of the almost 50 thousand students placed...

Although my headache was mild, I took a pill! said Julia (fictitious name). But why? asked her almost instantly Rui (fictitious name)....

How many adult autistic people are employed? And under what conditions? And those who are not employed, why are they not employed? And...

I always knew what to do, until now! says Andreia (not her real name). Not that I haven't had difficulties, I have had many! she...

In the Clã's song Problemas de Expressão (Problems of Expression), Manuela Azevedo sings it very well "It should be like in the cinema....

What I most wish is that next to the photograph that accompanies this text could be written: Here will be born the university of...

How many times have I told you not to paint your hands? said his mother. After all these years, haven't you learned that you can't do...