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Helping your autistic child find joy through special interests

For many children with autism, special interests offer more than comfort.

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ADHD awareness and autism

ADHD and autism often overlap, making an accurate evaluation important for identifying the right treatments and accommodations.

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Finding mental health care for autistic youth

It is important to learn what types of care may work best and what the options are.

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Supporting language development in preschoolers with autism

Research indicates that autistic children need more help to learn to communicate, largely because of genetic factors.

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Supporting mental health for autistic teens

Autistic teens face higher risks for anxiety, depression and self-harm.