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. Editor’s Note: This blog is also being published on our affiliate site, Mad in the UK. Are they attributable to visual strain?

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Child Mind Intitute

JUNE 3, 2025

As the name implies, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of traits and challenges. When a child is diagnosed with autism, its natural for their family to want to know where they fall along that spectrum and how it will impact their life. This is why the levels of autism were developed.

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Child Mind Intitute

MARCH 24, 2025

But high-functioning autism and low-functioning autism are not official diagnoses, and experts prefer that these outdated terms not be used as they find them misleading and, often, offensive. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts how a person processes information and communicates. What is high-functioning autism?

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They liken EF skills to learning to ride a bicycle, where you have to coordinate balance, pedaling, blocking distractions, and watching the path in front of you. Mindfulness & Self-Compassion for Teen ADHD: Build Executive Functioning Skills, Increase Motivation & Improve Self-Confidence. Instant Help Books, Oakland.

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ADDitude

MARCH 20, 2025

These results stand out amid the relatively scarce research data on ARFID , an eating disorder added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders ( DSM-5 ) in 2013. This study is one of the few large-scale epidemiological investigations of ARFID comorbidities in a general population sample, the researchers wrote.

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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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