Autism and emotional processing | Growing Children

01: Autism | Growing Children

Child psychologist Laverne Antrobus sets out to discover the different way that the brain works in children with autism and to explore the late...

Anger and frustration in autism | Growing Children

Laverne meets a young boy whose level of autism means he can function in ''neuro-typical'' situations but this isn't witho...

Diagnosing autism | Growing Children

Laverne observes the process of a diagnosis for a young boy who is thought to have autism.

Different symptoms of ASD | Growing Children

Laverne meets Tony who has autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), and has difficulty with social interaction, communication and repet...

Growing up with autism | Growing Children

A mother speaks frankly about the new communication process she has set up with her son who has autism and can't speak many words.

Social situations and emotions | Growing Children

In a certain area of the autism spectrum are people with well-developed cognitive and language skills but who can struggle ...