World Autism Month: Comorbidities in Adult Autism
A quarter of the general population have problems with their mental health at some point in their life. IN autistic people, this number is much higher with nearly 80% of adults with autism experiencing...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month: Co-occurring conditions in children and adolescents with...
Following the blog post on comorbidities in adult autism, we’re looking at the presence of one or more conditions that occur in the presence of autism for children and adolescents. Like with adults,...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month: Women and Autism
Dr Eimer Philbin Bowman writes about the prevalence of diagnoses of Autism in women, how autism can look different across gender lines and her own experience of diagnosing in light of these...
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World Autism Month: Behaviours of Concern in Children with Autism
Dr Hazel Fernandez writes about how behaviours of concern in children with Autism may be understood in the context of five domains. These behaviours can overlap and vary on the spectrum of autism....
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World Autism Month: Sensory Processing and Integration
Dr Linda O’Rourke writes about sensory processing for World Autism Month, including what it looks like when it works well, what it’s like for people who experience sensory processing difficulties and...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month 2023
April is the time of year that people around the world are encouraged to start a conversation about autism. This is a time to celebrate autistic people and address some of the specific challenges they...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month 2023: CPsychI Autism Special Interest – FAQs Answered
For World Autism Month 2023, the College Autism Special Interest Group have put together a number of articles that may of interest to our colleagues. These articles will be published across the month...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month 2023: The Origin of Autism Terminology
As part of our series marking World Autism Month 2023, Dr Linda O’Rourke explores the origin of the terminology around autism throughout medical literature, tracing a path to the more inclusive and...
View ArticleWorld Autism Month 2023: Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for Autistic...
Dr Noha Ibrahim examines the challenges facing autistic students at 3rd level, and looks further at the opportunities to address the experiences and outcomes for this population in higher education....
View ArticleWorld Autism Month 2023: Development of eModule on Basics of Autism and Best...
Consultant Learning Disability Psychiatrists Dr Brian Fitzgerald and Dr Linda O’Rourke discuss the development of a College eModule on the basics of autism and best practice for supporting autistic...
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