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3 weeks ago | autism.einnews.com | Julian Carter |Adam Mulligan |Darren O'Reilly |Ellen Diamond

1 Reading Time: 2 minutesThe experiences of autistic women navigating psychological and psychiatric care continue to highlight critical gaps in diagnostic frameworks and therapeutic practices, a new qualitative study reveals. Drawing from in-depth interviews with five participants, the research finds that many autistic women feel misrecognised or dismissed by mental health professionals due to outdated, male-centric models of diagnosis. The findings were published in the journal ISPCE Bulletin.

4 weeks ago | psychreg.org | Adam Mulligan |Darren O'Reilly |Ellen Diamond |Monique Moate

2 Reading Time: 3 minutesChildren with autism often face unique sensory challenges that can disrupt their daily lives. Tailored mobility solutions, such as specially designed wheelchairs for kids, play a crucial role in addressing these needs. By integrating features that reduce sensory overload, these solutions promote emotional stability and comfort. Managing sensory differences is a significant challenge for children with autism.