We need better strategies to support autistic people as the COVID-19 crisis continues

 BY LIZ PELLICANO 

The isolation has been hard on me.-Greg

Autistic people have experienced huge disruptions over the past six months. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on all of our lives, but especially so for autistic people, who are often uncomfortable with swift and unexpected change and can struggle with uncertainty about the future. The pandemic has also shuttered or altered the services and supports many autistic people rely on1.
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