As a person who knows several high functioning autistic adults, let me say: duh.

But that burden is not totally negative, says Mark Ramoser, an autistic adult.

The report also stresses that just keeping autistic adults safe and out of trouble isn't enough.

As Peter Gerhardt, a psychologist who teaches autistic adults, says, "Why would we want to do less?"

The patented machine is widely used by autistic adults and children, especially in schools.

Some autistic adults are completely dependent on parents or other caregivers, while others are able to live a semi-independent life.

He takes his groceries to the self-help group for autistic adults.

These autistic adults were in the educational system for over 16 years.

I work with diagnosed autistic adults and it's been absolutely astounding to find that many of their behavioural quirks can actually be cured.

Incidentally, provision for autistic adults is pitiful - it's an issue that really deserves to be highlighted.