Mad in America

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

T he one-size-fits-all autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis, as configured in the Revised Fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM- 5-TR), is a clinical catastrophe. Not in the least, because parents are simply responding to the information they received from specialists they trusted.

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Autism spectrum Trauma and the brain Education Hospitality 128

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I was considered ‘mentally unstable’ because an unqualified crisis line volunteer disclosed false information to the police. It will stabilise your mood,” he informed me. He said that I had to be taken to my local hospital immediately because I was a danger to myself and others. I promised that I would never drink again.

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Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Autism spectrum Anxiety disorders 144

Child Mind Intitute

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When your child receives an autism spectrum diagnosis, you may wonder how it will affect their life and what support they might need. She points to a study showing that first impressions of adults with autism spectrum disorder improved when the diagnosis was disclosed and when peers had more information about the disorder.

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Autism spectrum Aging and mental health Self-awareness 52

Mad in America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Given all such challenges faced by teachers in the classroom, the burning question is how to address them—and what information would help. Management of Information: Using lists to help retain information and search out study aids that work for you. What Should Teachers and Parents Know? Top of the List: Executive Function (EF).

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Self-awareness Autism spectrum Education 102

Bullet Psych

JUNE 25, 2023

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.

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

Now Psych

MAY 13, 2024

stuttering) and does not occur exclusively during the course of autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, or another psychotic disorder. For instance, the Selective Mutism Association provides information, resources, and support to families affected by SM.

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Genetics and mental health Autism spectrum Anxiety disorders Parenting styles 52

International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Can Interpersonal Psychotherapy prevent or treat depression among people with Autism Spectrum Disorder? Individuals on the autism spectrum often experience comorbid depression, social stress, and difficulties in relating to themselves and others. All involved have provided both verbal and written consent.

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