Mad in America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I was also his case manager—which meant that because Liam was designated with special education needs, I kept track of all his academic progress, helped his teachers work effectively with him to meet the goals in his Individualized Education Program (IEP), and checked in with him on a regular basis.

Self-awareness 106

Self-awareness Education Autism spectrum 106

ADDitude

MARCH 27, 2025

My tendency to self-isolate. Take This Self-Test: Autism in Girls ] But thats just the tip of the iceberg. Youll Develop a New Interest: AuDHD Awareness and Advocacy One of the pleasant surprises of my post-diagnosis existence was the opportunity to hyperfixate on a good cause. The executive dysfunction that plagued me.

Self-awareness 88

Self-awareness Hospitality Education Autism spectrum 88

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.

Autism spectrum 40

Autism spectrum Self-awareness Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain 40

ADDitude

MARCH 28, 2025

At first glance, rising autism and ADHD diagnoses may seem like evidence of a true increase. But research points to three other drivers: changes in diagnostic criteria, greater awareness, and increased access to evaluations. It means that more of us are gaining access to self-understanding, accommodations, and community.

Education 105

Education Self-awareness Autism spectrum 105