Autism Spectrum Disorder Professional Guidelines for Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder — for patients and for diagnosing clinicians....
Adult Blogs “We Don’t Want a ‘Cure.’ We Want Understanding.” “If this government cared, it would enact comprehensive disability legislation (currently being...
Autism Spectrum Disorder Understanding and Managing Autism and Anxiety in Adults Anxiety is not considered a core feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults, but generalized...
Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism vs. ADHD: A Parent’s Guide to Tricky Diagnoses Social delays. Communication difficulties. Repetitive behaviors. What’s behind them: ADHD? Autism?...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities Comorbid Q&A: Treating Mood Disorders, Anxiety, or Autism Alongside ADHD This Q&A for ADHD clinicians is the first in a five-part series with Dr. Anthony Rostain, a...
Autism Spectrum Disorder What is Social Communication Disorder? The symptoms of Social Communication Disorder previously fell under the umbrella of Autism Spectrum...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities When It’s Not Just ADHD: Symptoms of Comorbid Conditions At least half of all people with ADHD also have a second condition — like learning disabilities,...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities Is It Just ADHD? Comorbidities That Unlock an Accurate Mental Health Diagnosis For patients with attention deficit, a mental health diagnosis almost always includes an ADHD...
Autism Spectrum Disorder An Open Conversation with Temple Grandin on Autism The outspoken autism advocate Temple Grandin credits neurodivergent thinkers for the world’s greatest...
Autism Spectrum Disorder Q: “Can ADHD Meds Unmask Autism?” What AuDHD individuals need to know about taking ADHD ...
ADHD News & Research 4 Big Questions About Tylenol and Autism — Answered by Doctors The international medical community responded in a swift and united voice this week to reject “highly...
Autism Spectrum Disorder “How I’m Improving the Workplace for Adults with Autism” I was shunned and exploited in former jobs because I was different. My struggles inspired me to...
Adult Blogs “I Grew Up Gifted and Autistic — and Suffered the Burnout of Twice Exceptionality” “No matter how bad my mental health got, I clung to the idea that I needed to be the smartest. If I...
Caregiver Blogs “Our Neighborhood Pizzeria: A Haven of Joy and Autism Acceptance” “Even as my son screamed and cried and jumped, we were treated respectfully and kindly. The staff set...
Adult Blogs “Building a Life That’s Right for Me: On Living with Autism and ADHD” “In a scary and unpredictable world, routine can calm the autistic brain and allow us to function....