Health providers use a handbook called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to diagnose mental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Until 2013, the DSM-4 ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a wide array of challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. It’s not a single entity but a diverse condition with varying ...
A specialist occupational therapist has shared the three ways in which anxiety can present in people with autism. Conor McDonagh ... are a number of different types of reactions.
Autism is a devastating developmental neuropsychiatric disorder whose symptoms emerge during the first three years of life. Although recent genetic studies have provided major advances in our ...