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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 1;4(2):93-101.
doi: 10.1089/aut.2022.0017. Epub 2022 Jun 9.

Autistic Perspectives on the Future of Clinical Autism Research

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Editorial

Autistic Perspectives on the Future of Clinical Autism Research

Heta Pukki et al. Autism Adulthood. .
No abstract available

Keywords: autism research; autistic people's priorities; collaborative participation; neurodiversity paradigm; participatory research.

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Conflict of interest statement

H.P. is an employee of Suomen Autismikirjon Yhdistys, a non-profit NGO that promotes the empowerment of autistic people. M.D., S.C.K.S., N.C., and M.J. are all part of a John and Lorna Wing Foundation funded research project based at London South Bank University, exploring National Health Service (UK) General Practitioners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding annual health checks for autistic adults and autism training. M.D. is a member of AIMS-2-Trials Autism Representatives Steering Committee. S.M. is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists' Autism Group (promoting the importance of autism to the psychiatric profession) and Disabilities Equality Action Plan Working Group. Other authors declared no conflicting interests.

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