Autistic people and their families are often faced with misconceptions about autism on a daily basis.
There are so many misconceptions about autism, in fact, that it can be really difficult to change people's perspectives about the condition.
Autism is only understood in the context of what people have learned about it, which makes it even more difficult to dispel.
That's why we'll cover some of the most common myths about autism here so that you can understand the misinformation and get to the root of the problem.