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The Role of Pediatricians in Autism Diagnosis - heyasd.com
The Role of Pediatricians in Autism Diagnosis
Explore the vital role pediatricians play in early autism diagnosis, screening, referrals, and ongoing support. Read more...
Sensory-Friendly Movie Screenings: Autism & Inclusive Cinema Explained
Sensory-Friendly Movie Screenings: Autism & Inclusive Cinema Explained
From lowered sound to relaxed rules, sensory-friendly screenings make cinema accessible and enjoyable for autistic people. Learn how theaters worldwide are embracing inclusion. Read more...
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The Autism Diagnosis Process: What to Expect
Receiving an autism diagnosis is an important step towards understanding and accessing appropriate support and services. The diagnostic process for autism involves a comprehensive evaluation of behavior, communication, and development.... Read more...
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Autism Diagnosis: Supporting Families on the Journey
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Autism Disclosure: What You Should Know Before Sharing Your Diagnosis
Autism Disclosure 101: Learn the benefits, risks, and considerations when disclosing your autism diagnosis. Make an informed decision that's right for you. Read more...
Assessments for Autism: Understanding Diagnostic Evaluations
Assessments for Autism: Understanding Diagnostic Evaluations
What are the assessments for autism? See the assessments here, including the diagnostic process, FAQs, and treatment plans for individuals with ASD. Read more...
Late Autism Diagnosis: A Comprehensive Guide for Autistic Adults
Late Autism Diagnosis: A Comprehensive Guide for Autistic Adults
Late diagnosis doesn’t make you “late.” This neuro‑affirming guide (created by autistic adults) covers adult traits, why diagnosis is missed, how to get assessed, workplace rights, sleep/burnout support, and what... Read more...
How to Cope With a Family Member's Autism Diagnosis
How to Cope With a Family Member's Autism Diagnosis
Discover strategies for coping with the challenges and emotions that can come with a loved one's autism diagnosis, and learn how to support them effectively. Read more...
What is ASD? Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & More
What is ASD? Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & More
Learn all about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in this comprehensive guide. Understand the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more. Read more...
Autism Diagnosis in Adults: What to Expect
Autism Diagnosis in Adults: What to Expect
Learn what happens when you get an autism diagnosis as an adult and how to access resources and support. Read more...

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