Real-life stories from autistic adults Read real life stories about various aspects of life, which adults on the autism spectrum have shared with us in order to help others. If you would like to tell your story, please send an email to Your Autism Magazine, as we no longer accept stories for the website. For impartial advice, contact our Autism Helpline. Simon's story Asperger syndrome: suddenly everything made sense Alex's story Reading crisis point Andy's story Growing up undiagnosed Karen's story Being an autistic parent An anonymous story Adjusting to school life Andre's story Diagnosis: taking control Danny's story Education and transitions Sienna's story Working from home Read more stories from autistic adults about growing older on the autism spectrum.