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How to Tell Your Child About Their Autism Diagnosis

Child Mind Intitute

When your child receives an autism spectrum diagnosis, you may wonder how it will affect their life and what support they might need. However, if youve decided to seek an autism evaluation for your child, you may already be noticing differences in their behavior or development. This can cause a great deal of anxiety.

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Could IPT Be a Treatment Option for Autism?

International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

Can Interpersonal Psychotherapy prevent or treat depression among people with Autism Spectrum Disorder? These positive outcomes also include improved relational functioning, enhanced mentalization abilities, and increased quality of life. ASD is also associated with difficulties regulating emotions and coping with stress.