Tag: autism spectrum disorder

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DSM-5 Autism Criteria: Understanding the Diagnostic Process

Introduction to DSM-5 Autism Criteria Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by a…

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The Process of Receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis

Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis Receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis can be a…

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Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Autism: An Overview

Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a complex and relatively recently recognized…

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Temple Grandin: A Pioneer in Autism Advocacy and Research

About article Temple Grandin is a renowned figure in the field of autism advocacy and research, with…