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  2. Conditions comorbid to autism - Wikipedia

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    There are considerable similarities and overlap between autism and OCPD, [68] such as list-making, inflexible adherence to rules and obsessive aspects of routines, though the latter may be distinguished from OCPD especially regarding affective behaviors, bad social skills, difficulties with theory of mind and intense intellectual interests e.g ...

  3. Autism - Wikipedia

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    Risk factors for self-harm and suicidality include circumstances that could affect anyone, such as mental health problems (e.g., anxiety disorder) and social problems (e.g., unemployment and social isolation), plus factors that affect only autistic people, such as actively trying to behave like a neurotypical person, which is called masking. [130]

  4. Asperger syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, was a diagnosis used to describe a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. [5]

  5. Olathe parents say district failing kids with autism, causing ...

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    Students with disabilities are suspended more than twice as often as their non-disabled peers, the study says. Out of 105 district employees interviewed, only two “referenced punishment as a way ...

  6. Autism often diagnosed later in life for females - AOL

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    In fact, boys diagnosed as autistic are at a 4 to1 ratio compared to girls, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. However, autism might be underdiagnosed in women, especially adult ...

  7. What parents of kids with autism want you to know ... - AOL

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    Many don't understand what autism is," Maria Davis-Pierre, a mental health counselor, the president and chief executive officer of Autism in Black, and the mother of three — two of whom have ...

  8. Autistic burnout - Wikipedia

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    Autistic burnout is defined as a syndrome of exhaustion, skill loss/regression, and sensory hypersensitivity or intensification of other autistic features. [1] Autistic people commonly say it is caused by prolonged overexertion of one's abilities to cope with life stressors, including lack of accommodations for one's support needs, which tax an autistic person's mental, emotional, physical ...

  9. Mental disorder - Wikipedia

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    A mental disorder, also referred to as a mental illness, [6] a mental health condition, [7] or a psychiatric disability, [2] is a behavioral or mental pattern that causes significant distress or impairment of personal functioning. [8]

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