Autism: Myths and facts (bilingual fact sheet)
This fact sheet shares some of the common misconceptions about autism within culturally and linguistically diverse communities. It gives a factual response to each myth in order to support a greater understanding of autism.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- April 2023
- Last reviewed:
- March 2026
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