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House Rules (2010) is the eighteenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult.The novel focuses on a young adult male, Jacob Hunt, with Asperger's syndrome living in Townshend, Vermont, [1] who is accused of murder.
Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me is the humorous [1] autobiography of Howie Mandel, written with Josh Young, in which he discusses his obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Larry King has called it an "important book". [2]
Dear John is a romance novel by American writer Nicholas Sparks released in 2007. Sparks took inspiration from the real-life story of his cousin Todd Vance who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. [1]
The public response from the autism community has been largely positive. Jo Case, writing in Australian Book Review, says 'the overall effect will be...to increase understanding [of autism] and to refute some common myths.' [16] Author Helen Hoang says 'reading The Rosie Project was an experience for me. It was the first time I'd been exposed ...
Clinically significant symptoms of these two conditions commonly co-occur, and children with both sets of symptoms may respond poorly to standard ADHD treatments. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder may benefit from additional types of medications. [16] [17] The term AuDHD is sometimes used for those with both autism and ADHD.
Dear Penny, My long-time boyfriend and I are both in our mid-20s. He’s supporting his parents financially while living with them and working two jobs. He pays for 85% to 100% of their rent ...
The theory of the double empathy problem is a psychological and sociological theory first coined in 2012 by Damian Milton, an autistic autism researcher. [2] This theory proposes that many of the difficulties autistic individuals face when socializing with non-autistic individuals are due, in part, to a lack of mutual understanding between the two groups, meaning that most autistic people ...
A narrative review published in 2016 stated that while various hypotheses have been proposed for an association between autism and gender dysphoria, they lack strong evidence. [5] In a special issue of Autism in Adulthood, editors note that research support for autistic sexual minority studies is lacking. [6]