Comorbidities and Coexisting Disorders

Oct 4, 2022

Explore the connections between autism and various comorbid conditions such as thyroid disorders, PMDD, postpartum depression, and collagen disorders. Learn about the correlation between autism and collagen disorders, EDS, Dupitrine's Contracture, and common co-occurring issues like digestive problems and insomnia. Discover conditions related to autism like dyslexia, hyperlexia, and prosopagnosia, and the importance of identifying and treating coexisting disorders like ADHD and OCD. Delve into mental health conditions in autistics such as depression, anxiety disorders, agoraphobia, anorexia, substance abuse disorder, and addiction, along with their symptoms and indicators.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Exploring Collagen and Connective Tissue Disorders and Common Co-Occurring Conditions in Autistics

02:59 • 3min

Understanding Various Conditions Related to Autism

06:24 • 6min

Exploring Mental Health Conditions and Disorders

12:16 • 3min

Exploring Symptoms and Conditions in Autistics

15:11 • 2min