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Mental health challenges faced by autistic people - Nature

(Just Now) WEBMental health interventions for autistic people, pharmacological and non-pharmacological alike, should follow the best available evidence in the general …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-023-01718-2

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Autism Mental Health Resources - Autism Research Institute

(Just Now) WEBThe prevalence of mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, AD/HD, OCD, and suicidality is significantly higher among autistic individuals than in the non-autistic …

https://autism.org/mental-health-autism/

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How to Support Mental Health in People with Autism

(3 days ago) WEBMental health among autistic individuals is an underdeveloped area of research—a situation that many autistic people are advocating to change. This is especially crucial since rates of …

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_support_mental_health_in_autistic_people

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‘People like me don’t get support’: Autistic adults’ experiences of

(2 days ago) WEBThird, long waiting lists and lack of funding for support or treatment were described, even for autistic people experiencing suicidality. These results are …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1362361318816053

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Autism and mental health - Mind

(Just Now) WEBResearch suggests that many autistic people also have a mental health problem like depression or anxiety. There are many possible reasons for this, including: Negative …

https://www.mind.org.uk/about-us/our-policy-work/equality-and-human-rights/autism-and-mental-health/

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Six ideas about how to address the autism mental health crisis

(8 days ago) WEBThe extent of the mental health challenges that autistic people face became clear to me more than a decade ago with the publication of a landmark paper, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13623613211067928

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Autism - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBAll people, including people with autism, have the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. And yet, autistic people …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/autism-spectrum-disorders

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‘Something needs to change’: Mental health experiences of young

(2 days ago) WEBAlthough autism is not a mental health condition, mental health problems are common in autistic people. 1 Approximately 70%–80% of autistic children and …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1362361318757048

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Autism's Hidden Mental Health Epidemic: A Call for Awareness

(6 days ago) WEBThere is a mental health crisis among autistic people. A meta-analysis reviewing close to 100 studies revealed that most psychiatric conditions are significantly …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/thinking-about-becoming-a-psychologist/202402/autisms-hidden-mental-health-epidemic-a-call-for

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Rethinking Our Approach to Mental Health Care for Autism

(3 days ago) WEBThe impact of a positive autism identity and autistic community solidarity on social anxiety and mental health in autistic young people. Autism, 27(3), 848-857.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond-mental-health/202403/is-autistic-mental-health-headed-in-the-right-direction

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Mental health in young autistic people - National Autistic Society

(7 days ago) WEBEven when the young autistic people did recognise that they needed mental health support, 62% of them told us that they had little, if any, confidence in …

https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/professional-practice/mental-health-young

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Autism and mental health

(9 days ago) WEBJust like everyone, autistic people can have good mental health. However, according to the autism research charity Autistica, seven out of ten autistic people have a mental …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/autism-and-mental-health

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Mental health - National Autistic Society

(6 days ago) WEBAutism is not a mental health problem but autistic people can have good and bad mental health like anyone else. There are things that can be done to help – talk to people and …

https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/mental-health

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Meeting the needs of autistic adults in mental health services

(Just Now) WEBThe numbers of people diagnosed as autistic in mental health inpatient settings is increasing; data collected by NHS England tells us that there was an increase of 7.3% in …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/meeting-the-needs-of-autistic-adults-in-mental-health-services/

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Healing the Invalidation: The Complex Truth of Autism

(Just Now) WEBFor many autistic people, the experience of being misunderstood, dismissed, abused, or gaslit by neuroableist society is a lifelong struggle. This …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/positively-different/202405/healing-the-invalidation-the-complex-truth-of-autism

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As an Autistic Psychologist, Here Are My Thoughts on Autism and …

(9 days ago) WEBI also conduct autism evaluations as a specialization in my clinical practice, and I have written a book on how mental health providers can better support our autistic …

https://www.verywellmind.com/self-diagnosis-according-to-an-autistic-psychologist-8650879

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A meta-ethnography of autistic people’s experiences of social

(3 days ago) WEBAs the available evidence suggests camouflaging and the mental health of autistic people is influenced by stigma (Botha & Frost, 2018; Pearson & Rose, 2021; …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13623613231223036

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8 Autism Myths and Misconceptions - Cleveland Clinic Health …

(6 days ago) WEBMyth #1: Autism is a disease. Let’s start with the most basic misconception, that ASD is a disease. “Autism isn’t an illness at all,” Dr. Cuffman clarifies.

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/autism-myths-and-misconceptions

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Researchers find key differences in brain development between …

(5 days ago) WEBA new study by UC Davis researchers finds key differences in the development of the cortex between autistic boys and girls ages 2-13. The study was …

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/researchers-find-key-differences-in-brain-development-between-autistic-boys-and-girls/2024/05

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Mental Health Assessment Tools May Not Be Valid for People …

(Just Now) WEBApplicability and psychometric properties of general mental health assessment tools in autistic people: a systematic review. J Autism Dev Disord. Published online …

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/news/mental-health-assessment-tools-validity-for-autism/

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Number of autistic people in mental health hospitals

(Just Now) WEBIn total 2,015 autistic people and people with learning disabilities are in inpatient mental health hospitals in England 1,375 (68%) of these people are autistic …

https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/news/number-of-autistic-people-in-mental-health-ho-19

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Tempe barbershop becomes a mental health hub for ADHD, autism

(Just Now) WEB“Stim ‘N’ Style,” Faith Johnson said. “Everybody stims, but there are certain people who stim differently.” She was using the language of mental health care …

https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/op-ed/greg-moore/2024/04/19/tempe-barbershop-help-adhd-autism/73374658007/

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British Army Mulls Recruiting People With Autism, Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBBut a report by The Telegraph said the army is pushing to reverse this policy, with plans to reassess its medical requirements by refining questions on ADHD, autism …

https://www.thedefensepost.com/2024/05/31/british-army-autism-issues/

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