According to new figures released by the Department of Education, one in 20 children attending Irish schools have an autism ...
The suicide risk for kids with autism is staggering − but it's not being researched or talked about enough. These parents want to change that.
For example, autistic girls tend to be more verbal ... including higher rates of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and even suicide, delayed diagnosis, and a lack of understanding of their ...
For example, autistic girls tend to be more verbal ... To this extent, Autistic women often face unique challenges in healthcare, including higher rates of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and ...
But they add that “because of stereotyped ideas about what autism looks like and who can be autistic, many autistic women and girls struggle ... get misdiagnosed with anxiety, depression ...
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Autism is not a tragedy, ignorance is
In Pakistan, autism is perhaps the most misunderstood neurological condition. While some people term it a 'disease' others see it as an attack of 'supernatural forces'. In both the cases, the autistic ...
Kate Raftery, 19, from Ashbourne, was speaking at a 24-hour sleep out outside the Department of Education on Friday, where ...
New Way United Methodist Church in Perry Township is adding a service for those with neurodivergence diagnoses such as autism ...
The girl, who was attending primary school at the time, was experiencing anxiety about attending lessons and had also been referred for an assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
It wasn’t until she’d been in the medical system for around 17 years, being treated for anorexia, that Fiona Wright was ...
But they add that “because of stereotyped ideas about what autism looks like and who can be autistic, many autistic women and ...