

258- "Could I Be on the Autism Spectrum?" – ASD in Adults
Oct 1, 2019
Theresa Regan, an expert in autism in adults, talks about the myths and misconceptions surrounding autism in adults. She discusses the challenges of diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults and the relationship between ASD and ADD. She also explores the different categories of medication prescribed for adults with ASD and various therapies for autism and ASD symptoms in women. Additionally, the difficulties faced by adults trying to be diagnosed with ASD are addressed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Myths and Misconceptions About Autism in Adults
02:28 • 12min
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Adults
14:33 • 27min
Understanding the Terminology of High-Functioning Autism
41:52 • 3min
Medication Use in the Treatment of ASD in Adults
45:03 • 4min
Different Therapies for Autism and ASD Symptoms in Women
48:39 • 7min
Difficulties in Diagnosing ASD in Adults and Finding Specialized Professionals
56:04 • 4min