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Breathr: Mindful Moments: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124783
PHSA, Centre for Mindfulness. Vancouver, BC: , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/breathr-mindful-moments/id1213963384
Material Type
Online
Breathr offers a variety of mindfulness practices and guided meditations that can be used anywhere, anytime, such as body scans, guided breathing, walking meditation, and self-compassion practices. The app was developed by the BC Children's Centre for Mindfulness and BC Children's Kelty Mental Heal…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/breathr-mindful-moments/id1213963384
Corporate Author
PHSA
Centre for Mindfulness
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Breathr offers a variety of mindfulness practices and guided meditations that can be used anywhere, anytime, such as body scans, guided breathing, walking meditation, and self-compassion practices. The app was developed by the BC Children's Centre for Mindfulness and BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Breathr: Mindful Moments: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124784
PHSA, Centre for Mindfulness. Vancouver, BC: , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.phsa.breathrapp&hl=en_US
Material Type
Online
Breathr offers a variety of mindfulness practices and guided meditations that can be used anywhere, anytime, such as body scans, guided breathing, walking meditation, and self-compassion practices. The app was developed by the BC Children's Centre for Mindfulness and BC Children's Kelty Mental Heal…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.phsa.breathrapp&hl=en_US
Corporate Author
PHSA
Centre for Mindfulness
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Breathr offers a variety of mindfulness practices and guided meditations that can be used anywhere, anytime, such as body scans, guided breathing, walking meditation, and self-compassion practices. The app was developed by the BC Children's Centre for Mindfulness and BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Hope by CAMH: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124785
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Canada: , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/hope-by-camh/id1527950198
Material Type
Online
This app will guide you through creating a personalized suicide safety plan that will help support you when you are feeling sad or hopeless, or experiencing thoughts of suicide. The plan is intended to be developed together with a healthcare professional, but can also be built on your own, or with …
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/hope-by-camh/id1527950198
Corporate Author
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Place of Publication
Canada
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mental Disorders-Coping
Suicide Prevention
Abstract
This app will guide you through creating a personalized suicide safety plan that will help support you when you are feeling sad or hopeless, or experiencing thoughts of suicide. The plan is intended to be developed together with a healthcare professional, but can also be built on your own, or with the help of someone else you trust. This app also contains information on suicide prevention and crisis and support resources.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Hope by CAMH: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124786
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Canada: , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.camh.Hope&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
This app will guide you through creating a personalized suicide safety plan that will help support you when you are feeling sad or hopeless, or experiencing thoughts of suicide. The plan is intended to be developed together with a healthcare professional, but can also be built on your own, or with …
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.camh.Hope&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Place of Publication
Canada
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mental Disorders-Coping
Suicide Prevention
Abstract
This app will guide you through creating a personalized suicide safety plan that will help support you when you are feeling sad or hopeless, or experiencing thoughts of suicide. The plan is intended to be developed together with a healthcare professional, but can also be built on your own, or with the help of someone else you trust. This app also contains information on suicide prevention and crisis and support resources.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Breath Ball Breathing Exercise: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124789
Michael Holl. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/breath-ball-breathing-exercise/id1230172997
Material Type
Online
Breath Ball helps you to overcome high stress situations, to meditate, and to relax. It comes with four breathing exercises:; - The cardiac coherence breathing exercise is used to enter a meditative trance for deep relaxation; - Prof. Dr. Loew's slow paced breathing technique is used to calm down a…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/breath-ball-breathing-exercise/id1230172997
Author
Michael Holl
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Breath Ball helps you to overcome high stress situations, to meditate, and to relax. It comes with four breathing exercises:
- The cardiac coherence breathing exercise is used to enter a meditative trance for deep relaxation
- Prof. Dr. Loew's slow paced breathing technique is used to calm down and overcome high stress situations.
- Dr. Andrew Weil's 4:7:8 breathing technique is used to fall asleep.
- The COPD foundation's recommended breathing technique can help to catch a breath.
Language
English, German
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Breath Ball Breathing Exercise: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124790
Michael Holl. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fundriven.breath_ball&hl=en&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Breath Ball helps you to overcome high stress situations, to meditate, and to relax. It comes with four breathing exercises:; - The cardiac coherence breathing exercise is used to enter a meditative trance for deep relaxation; - Prof. Dr. Loew's slow paced breathing technique is used to calm down a…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fundriven.breath_ball&hl=en&gl=US
Author
Michael Holl
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Breath Ball helps you to overcome high stress situations, to meditate, and to relax. It comes with four breathing exercises:
- The cardiac coherence breathing exercise is used to enter a meditative trance for deep relaxation
- Prof. Dr. Loew's slow paced breathing technique is used to calm down and overcome high stress situations.
- Dr. Andrew Weil's 4:7:8 breathing technique is used to fall asleep.
- The COPD foundation's recommended breathing technique can help to catch a breath.
Language
English, German
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Language Therapy for Kids, MITA: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124796
ImagiRation LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/language-therapy-for-kids-mita/id1020290425
Material Type
Online
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjec…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/language-therapy-for-kids-mita/id1020290425
Corporate Author
ImagiRation LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Supported by clinical data, Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with language delay and autism. MITA trains mental integration and language, starting with simple vocabulary, and progressing towards higher forms of language, such as adjectives, verbs, pronouns, and syntax.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Wysa: Mental Health Support: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124800
Touchkin. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/wysa-mental-health-support/id1166585565
Material Type
Online
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you ident…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/wysa-mental-health-support/id1166585565
Corporate Author
Touchkin
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Depression
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you identify, design and work towards goals that are aligned with your true values.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Wysa: Mental Health Support: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124801
Touchkin. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bot.touchkin&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you ident…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bot.touchkin&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Touchkin
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Depression
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you identify, design and work towards goals that are aligned with your true values.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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OCD.app, Anxiety Mood & Sleep: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124802
Ggtude Ltd. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ocd-app-anxiety-mood-sleep/id1140486359
Material Type
Online
OCD.app Anxiety Mood Sleep is a mental health and sleep app designed for those with OCD, anxiety, and depression. The app touches on many topics, including: self esteem, belief in change, self criticism, negative thinking, coping, harm, comparing, perfectionism, emotions, social fears, self as an o…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ocd-app-anxiety-mood-sleep/id1140486359
Corporate Author
Ggtude Ltd
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Abstract
OCD.app Anxiety Mood Sleep is a mental health and sleep app designed for those with OCD, anxiety, and depression. The app touches on many topics, including: self esteem, belief in change, self criticism, negative thinking, coping, harm, comparing, perfectionism, emotions, social fears, self as an object, danger and threat, seeing the beauty in the world, fear of abandonment, fear of contamination and more.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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OCD.app, Anxiety Mood & Sleep: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124805
Ggtude Ltd. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.samuramu.gg.oc&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
OCD.app Anxiety Mood Sleep is a mental health and sleep app designed for those with OCD, anxiety, and depression. The app touches on many topics, including: self esteem, belief in change, self criticism, negative thinking, coping, harm, comparing, perfectionism, emotions, social fears, self as an o…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.samuramu.gg.oc&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Ggtude Ltd
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Abstract
OCD.app Anxiety Mood Sleep is a mental health and sleep app designed for those with OCD, anxiety, and depression. The app touches on many topics, including: self esteem, belief in change, self criticism, negative thinking, coping, harm, comparing, perfectionism, emotions, social fears, self as an object, danger and threat, seeing the beauty in the world, fear of abandonment, fear of contamination and more.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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eMoods Bipolar Mood Tracker: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124815
Yottaram LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/emoods-bipolar-mood-tracker/id1184456130
Material Type
Online
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:; - Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.; - Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/emoods-bipolar-mood-tracker/id1184456130
Corporate Author
Yottaram LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:
- Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.
- Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor or therapist to help you identify triggers or other events that could lead to an episode or relapse.
- View in-app graphs and printable charts to track trends and visualize your symptoms and triggers in between appointments.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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eMoods Bipolar Mood Tracker: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124816
Yottaram LLC. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.tracker&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:; - Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.; - Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.tracker&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Yottaram LLC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
eMoods is a free mood tracker app that lets you:
- Easily chart your daily highs and lows, sleep, medications, and other symptoms related to common mood disorders like Bipolar/Manic Depressive illness, Depression, and Anxiety.
- Email a printable PDF report at the end of each month to your doctor or therapist to help you identify triggers or other events that could lead to an episode or relapse.
- View in-app graphs and printable charts to track trends and visualize your symptoms and triggers in between appointments.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Daylio Journal Daily Diary: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124817
Relaxio s.r.o. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/daylio-journal-daily-diary/id1194023242
Material Type
Online
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/daylio-journal-daily-diary/id1194023242
Corporate Author
Relaxio s.r.o.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Daylio Journal Daily Diary: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124818
Relaxio s.r.o. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.daylio&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.daylio&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Relaxio s.r.o.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Manic-Depression. Bipolar Disorder
Affective Disorders
Abstract
Daylio is a self-care bullet journal with goals, a mood diary, and happiness tracker. The app enables you to keep a private journal without having to type a single line.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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How to minimize the pain of needle pokes with numbing cream

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123660
Acute Pain Service. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Needle-Pokes-Numbing-Cream.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Learn when and how to use numbing cream (EMLA, AMETOP, and other topical anesthetics).
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Needle-Pokes-Numbing-Cream.pdf
Corporate Author
Acute Pain Service
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF; 2 pages
Subject
Pain Control
Immunizations-Children
Immunizations
Blood Tests. Blood Chemistries
Abstract
Learn when and how to use numbing cream (EMLA, AMETOP, and other topical anesthetics).
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Help your child manage medical & surgical procedures

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123689
Health Promotion and Health Literacy Team. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Helping-your-Child-Manage-Procedures.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
These suggestions can help you and your child manage stress before, during, and after their; procedure.; Some children may need to talk about the procedure and their coping plan several times. Other children just need to prepare once.; You know your child best. Please adapt these suggestions to sui…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Helping-your-Child-Manage-Procedures.pdf
Alternate Title
Help your child manage medical and surgical procedures
Corporate Author
Health Promotion and Health Literacy Team
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF; 2 pages
Subject
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Pain Control
Abstract
These suggestions can help you and your child manage stress before, during, and after their
procedure.
Some children may need to talk about the procedure and their coping plan several times. Other children just need to prepare once.
You know your child best. Please adapt these suggestions to suit your child?s age, interests, and personality.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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BC Children's Hospital Comfort PACT : How and why we promote comfort

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123692
Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_ComfortPACT.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
BC Children's Hospital is committed to promoting comfort at every clinical encounter.; The Comfort PACT is a protocol that includes five key pillars to promote comfort and reduce pain whenever possible. The pillars are preparation, communication, comfort positions, alternate focus, and medication.;…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_ComfortPACT.pdf
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF; 1 page
Subject
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Pain Control
Abstract
BC Children's Hospital is committed to promoting comfort at every clinical encounter.
The Comfort PACT is a protocol that includes five key pillars to promote comfort and reduce pain whenever possible. The pillars are preparation, communication, comfort positions, alternate focus, and medication.
This handout answers why and how we promote comfort this way.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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BC Children's Hospital Comfort PACT : Medication: Family evidence summary

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123697
Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_ComfortPact_Medication.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
BC Children's Hospital is committed to promoting comfort at every clinical encounter.; The Comfort PACT is a protocol that includes five key approaches to promote comfort and reduce pain whenever possible.; This handout explains one of our approaches, medication. Learn why it matters, and what you …
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_ComfortPact_Medication.pdf
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF; 1 page
Subject
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Pain Control
Abstract
BC Children's Hospital is committed to promoting comfort at every clinical encounter.
The Comfort PACT is a protocol that includes five key approaches to promote comfort and reduce pain whenever possible.
This handout explains one of our approaches, medication. Learn why it matters, and what you can expect from staff.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Sex ed for self-advocates

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124172
Barnett, Jessica Penwell, Holmes, Laura Graham, McLaughlin, Katherine, Moyher, Robin, Strang, John, Zhou, Jiaqi, Davila, Joanne. Arlington, VA: Organization for Autism Research , 2022.
URL
https://researchautism.org/self-advocates/sex-ed-for-self-advocates/
Material Type
Website
Online
This guide is a sexuality and sex education resource written specifically for autistic people age 15 and up. Autistic people sometimes don't have the chance to learn about sexuality and sex in ways that work for them, so OAR created this guide as a starting point to change that.; In each of the nin…
  1 url  
URL
https://researchautism.org/self-advocates/sex-ed-for-self-advocates/
Author
Barnett, Jessica Penwell
Holmes, Laura Graham
McLaughlin, Katherine
Moyher, Robin
Strang, John
Zhou, Jiaqi
Davila, Joanne
Place of Publication
Arlington, VA
Publisher
Organization for Autism Research
Publication Date
2022
Subject
Sex Education
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Young Adults-Sexuality
Abstract
This guide is a sexuality and sex education resource written specifically for autistic people age 15 and up. Autistic people sometimes don't have the chance to learn about sexuality and sex in ways that work for them, so OAR created this guide as a starting point to change that.
In each of the nine sections of the guide, self-advocates will be able to read articles and watch brief videos before testing their knowledge about a given topic and practicing new skills.
Language
English
Material Type
Website
Online
URLs
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