One of the questions my GP asked me when I first requested a psychiatric referral was what I did for a living. When I replied that I was a therapist, his initial response—which the psychiatrist ...

The concept that a person can be both autistic and struggle with mental health disorders is relatively new in the social sciences. This is due in part to the historical practice of housing autistic ...

In both our personal and professional lives, we’ve likely encountered challenges when working alongside others due to differences in communication style and expectations. However, when working with ...

For 15 years, the Bluegrass Center for Autism has aimed to offer those on the autism spectrum individualized therapy to help them meet their personal goals. This year, the nonprofit took second place ...

New research from the Curtin Autism Research Group has revealed flexible working arrangements, including working from home, significantly benefit autistic employees, reducing anxiety, increasing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Before Megan Pilatzke was diagnosed with autism, she wondered why she always felt drained when she got home from work. All day long, she’d labored to understand when to speak up or ...

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