antiautistic

adjective4

1. •
   Exhibiting, characteristic of, or relating to antipathy toward and/or discrimination against autistic people.

   • If I'd been diagnosed ten years ago, I'd definitely have been frightened to tell anyone, because I've internalized as much antiautistic stigma as the next person. — 2018
2. •
   Tending to reduce lethargy or withdrawn emotional states.

   • […] whereas for withdrawn, chronic schizophrenics who cut themselves off from the outside world he will tend to select a preparation having an anti-autistic effect. — 1983
3. •
   (old-fashioned) Countering autism or autistic behaviour.

   • In one case, for instance, we felt that we could detect three antiautistic features in the mother. — 1961
4. •
   (figurative, old-fashioned) Aware of, interested in, or engaging with other people or the world.

   • Talking is anti-autistic and anti-self-digestive, and is an exercise that establishes mutuality, intimacy—feelings of mutual support—bonding, regardless of what is said. — 1990