Another reason for depression is the experience of being bullied. Studies have suggested that a majority of those with AS experience bullying. This isn’t surprising given the drive towards conformity and the emphasis on social status among middle school children in particular, but also among high...
DepressionComorbidityMood stabilizersPsychopharmacological treatmentAsperger壮s Syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder included in the Autism Spectrum (ASD). The current literature shows growing evidence of a high rate of comorbidity between AS and other psychiatric disorders, particularly Bipolar ...
My depression went untreated until the age of 31. About that time, I became acquainted with a psychiatrist who was married to an artist friend of mine. He seemed to take an unusual interest in me, and he was always very kind toward me. After I had known him for about a year, he as...
There may also be a need to treat other issues related to, but separate from the main diagnosis of Asperger’s. For example, children with AS will sometimes experience hyperactivity, anxiety and depression that need to be dealt with simultaneously. Finally, it’s important to learn more about ...
Have realistic expectations but don’t stop trying to grow and improve your relationship. When faced with the day-to-day challenges of an aspie-NT marriage, it would be easy for both partners to simply give up in frustration. I can think of plenty of times when walking away would have be...
Social Attributions and Depression in Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome This study investigated the relationship between level of depressive symptoms and social attributions in 33 adolescents with Asperger syndrome. Results rev... Barnhill,P G. - 《Focus on Autism & Other Developmental Disabilities》 被...
Individuals with Asperger's are at significant risk for depression, withdrawal, and social isolation. Read this lesson to learn more about the connection between depression and Asperger Syndrome. Isolation and Withdrawal Andrew, a bright but lonely high school student, rarely leaves his room. While ...
Another reason for depression is the experience of being bullied. Studies have suggested that a majority of those with AS experience bullying. This isn’t surprising given the drive towards conformity and the emphasis on social status among middle school children in particular, but also among high...
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