"Imagine navigating a foreign land using a guide book that’s written in a foreign language. Sounds scary, right? Life with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) feels a lot like that. ASD is a spectrum of cognitive disorders related to brain development. starts in childhood affects a person’s perception of their world Since people with ASD experience the world uniquely: they exhibit abnormal social behaviours often have difficulty communicating with others. A general lack of understanding and awareness of the disorder, has led to abundant misinformation. So, let’s clear the air about some myths surrounding ASD."