Mad in America

JUNE 28, 2024

He was talking about being abandoned for a month at the age of one because his mother was protecting his life during the Nazi occupation of Hungary. Past the “two major accidents a year through the age of six” as my father once confessed to the woman who would become my second wife? Is that even possible? This was no isolated incident.

Trauma and the brain 128

Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health Autism spectrum Genetics and mental health 128

Kids Mental Health Info

APRIL 6, 2015

Facts about Autism, adapted from the National Autism Association and the CDC : What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a bio-neurological developmental disability that generally appears before the age of 3. About 40% of children with autism do not speak (non-verbal).

Autism spectrum 40

Autism spectrum Gender differences Bipolar disorder Early intervention 40

Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Benefits for neurodivergent kids including those who are on the autism spectrum or have ADHD or a learning disorder range from the social to the academic. Sleep issues: The blue light emitted by screens can disrupt circadian rhythms, making it harder for kids to fall asleep. Model the habits youd like them to learn.

Autism spectrum 52

Autism spectrum Technology Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health 52

Bullet Psych

JUNE 25, 2023

Not attributable to a concurrent medical/mental condition. Proposed risk factors include anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorder, OCD, ADHD, developmental delays , children of parents with eating disorders , and a personal history of gastrointestinal conditions. No evidence of a disturbance in body image.

Eating disorders 52

Eating disorders Autism spectrum Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health 52