Aging and mental health Autism spectrum Education 
Mad in America
JANUARY 11, 2024
Tony, who lives in Virginia near his mother, lost his speech and eye contact at a very early age, when he received an autism diagnosis. This did not stop Sherita from believing that her son was intelligent, as he went on to complete school and higher education with a degree in botany.
ADDitude
MAY 30, 2025
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. called autism a “preventable disease” caused by unknown “environmental toxins,” and vowed to root out its causes within six months. ” “Both my college-aged and teenage children who are autistic are against the idea of a registry. Kennedy, Jr.,
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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. Cyberbullying: Neurodivergent kids are at a higher risk for both in-person and cyberbullying, which can severely affect their mental health.
Now Psych
MAY 13, 2024
Understanding selective mutism is essential for parents, educators, and mental health professionals who work with children. It is more common in girls than boys and typically appears before the age of five. The disturbance interferes with educational or occupational achievement or with social communication.
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.
Child Mind Intitute
APRIL 23, 2025
Yet, it persists, and that can weigh on families trying to make the best decisions about their childrens health. We asked the clinical experts at the Child Mind Institutes Autism Center to help us understand the origins of the claim, why it persists, and where the current research stands on potential causes of autism What is autism?
International Society for Interpersonal Psychother
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
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.
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