
Ami Tint
@ami_tint
Assistant Professor @UCalgary. Research interests focus on autism, intellectual disability, sex/gender, and mental health. Views are my own. she/her
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16-04-2014 01:31:08
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Love this piece by Sonny Hallett - a must-read for anyone interested in properly supporting autistic people and “welcoming of many different ways of being”: Counselling in a Neurodiverse World | by Sonny Hallett | Medium medium.com/@sonnyhallett/…









We’ve been working with our Ambitious Youth Network and Sex Ed Matters to launch a new resource, ‘Relationships and intimacy my way, an autistic perspective’ which is packed with blogs and audio recordings created by autistic young people about relationships and intimacy.



🚨 UCalgary Arts is recruiting a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Addictions and Comorbidity. Join our clinical psychology program leading innovative research in mental health! 🙏 RT U Calgary Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) The Mathison Centre ACHRI internal.careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/15043284-…




🥳 New paper introducing neurodiversity research...for kids! With Dr Catherine Crompton Katie Cebula Sue Fletcher-Watson Frontiers for Young Minds is an open scientific journal where kids review alongside adults, making ideas accessible. Great classroom resource! kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…


We are looking for young autistic people (aged 8-25 years) living in BC to participate in a study about pain and autism! If you or someone you know may be interested, contact us at ASD&[email protected]


Autistic adults aged 19-65 (vs age-matched non-autistic adults) "had higher use of possibly unnecessary and costly hospital-based care, including repeat emergency department visits, repeat hospital admissions, and delayed hospital discharges" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… Ontario study

🧵on our recent paper in Autism Journal on hospital use by autistic adults with Meng-Chuan Lai 賴孟泉 Jonathan Weiss Ami Tint Hannah Chung, Rob Balogh, Anna Durbin, Barry Isaacs and Elizabeth Lin