It’s really important to know and understand the different levels of autism. This helps us in a few ways. First, it helps us see that autism is not the same for everyone. People with autism can be very different from each other. When we realize this, we can stop thinking of stereotypes and make sure […]
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You may ask what are the different levels of Autism? Autism is a neurological condition that impacts how someone perceives the world and interacts with others. According to DSM-5 (the manual used for diagnosing mental disorders), there are three levels of ASD depending on a person’s support needs for social communication and limited repetitive behavior.
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Many women are misdiagnosed with borderline personality disorder, instead of the correct diagnosis of Autism. This is due to the similarity of the two diagnoses and the undereducation of Autism in women by the medical establishment. Autistic women can be misdiagnosed as borderline personality disorder. Both conditions can share symptoms such as mood swings or
The pursuit of understanding cognitive functioning in the context of autism has been a continuous journey. In recent years, “monotropism” has been gaining attention. A group of autistic adults began a quest for a novel measure called the Monotropism Questionnaire to delve deeper into this fascinating phenomenon. This 47-item questionnaire is a unique way to study monotropism,
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If you or a loved one has recently received an Autism diagnosis, you may feel a mix of emotions. Many of our clients feel a sense of relief after being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), feeling like they finally know a deeper truth about themselves. Their new diagnosis explains so much about their lives
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Monotropism is a term that has gained attention in recent years, particularly in the autism community. But what exactly is monotropism, and why is it important to understand? In this article, we’ll explore the definition of monotropism, its connection to autism, and how it can provide a unique perspective on the world. What is Monotropism?
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What is the biggest fear that people have? Heights? Speaking in public? Dying? What about losing their phone? survey results show two thirds of respondents fear losing their mobile phones. Nomophobia should be taken seriously because it can indicate underlying problems such as social anxiety disorder and panic disorders. Do you suffer from nomophobia like
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https://sachscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Are-You-Wondering-If-Autism-Is-A-Disorder_-Accordi.mp3 Are You Wondering If Autism Is A Disorder? According to DSM-5 and many specialists, Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts communication, social interactions, and behavior. Also referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism encompasses various symptoms with differing severity levels. But is Level 1 Autism (formerly Aspergers ) considered a disorder too?
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