Resources
Screening tools tailored to your experience, educational guides, and evidence-based articles to help you understand autism.
Screening Tools
Our free autism self-assessment is the same evidence-based test across all pages. These guides provide context for how autism presents differently depending on age, gender, and life experience.
Autism Test for Women
Explore high-masking traits, hormonal links, and why women are often diagnosed later in life.
Autism Test for Adults
Late self-discovery, workplace challenges, and understanding a lifetime of differences.
Autism Test for Kids
Parent-led observations for children, early signs, and developmental milestones.
Autism Test for Teens
Social pressures, school impacts, and navigating identity during adolescence.
Autism Test for Men
Traditional presentations, emotional regulation, and breaking the stigma around male autism.
Quick Autism Quiz
A rapid initial self-check for common autistic traits.
Online Autism Screening
Our comprehensive online screening based on DSM-5 criteria.
Social Communication Test
Focus specifically on social interaction patterns and conversational flow.
Clinical Test Alternatives
Looking for a specific clinical screening? Our free test draws from the same research as these established tools.
AQ-50 Test
Based on the Cambridge Autism Quotient-50 methodology. Measures five trait domains.
AQ-10 Quick Test
Rapid screening based on the AQ-10 short form. More thorough with our 18-question format.
RAADS-R Test
Inspired by the Ritvo scale designed specifically for undiagnosed adults.
Autism Quotient Test
Based on Simon Baron-Cohen's Autism Quotient research framework.
Asperger's Test
Understanding the Asperger's profile within the modern autism spectrum.
Am I Autistic?
A compassionate starting point for anyone asking the question for the first time.
Guides & Articles
In-depth resources to help you understand autism beyond the screening.
Understanding Autism Masking
What masking is, why people do it, and the mental health cost of camouflaging.
Read more → ReferenceDSM-5 Autism Criteria
The clinical diagnostic criteria explained in plain, accessible language.
Read more → GuideSensory Processing & Autism
Why the world feels so loud and how to create a supportive sensory environment.
Read more → PerspectiveThe Neurodiversity Model
Understanding autism as a natural variation in human neurology, not a disease.
Read more → ReferenceUnderstanding Your Results
What your screening score means, how domains are evaluated, and next steps.
Read more → FAQFrequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about autism, screening, and our methodology.
Read more →From the Blog
The Adult Autism Self-Assessment: Beyond the Score
Understanding what an autism screening tool can reveal for adults, the role of self-discovery, and when to seek a clinical evaluation.
Autism Masking: The High Cost of 'Fitting In'
What is masking in autism? Learn why many autistic people (especially women) hide their traits and the mental health toll of camouflaging.
Sensory Processing: Why the World Feels So Loud
Explore the sensory aspect of autism, from light sensitivity to 'stimming,' and how to create a more supportive environment.
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