While autism during adulthood is not rare, psychiatrists often misdiagnose this disorder as schizophrenia. This may be due to autistic patients shows schizophrenia-like symtomathology during adulthood. The most important clinical difference between adultA Turkcan...
Using standard measures, QoL has been found to be lower for autistic adults than for non-autistic adults (see review with 14 adult studies; Ayres et al.,2018). However, the inherent limitation of this approach is the assumption that the same domains for QoL apply to autistic people and non...
When my husband and I were going through the long and painful process of getting our 3-year-old son diagnosed with autism, I started to have flashbacks of my growing-up years. Before, I had placed those dreadful days in a dark corner of my mental closet and moved on w...
Transfer the fluid to a microscope slide, and allow the sample to dry at room temperature. To identify the estrous cycle stage the female is in, the types of cells present (cornified epithelial, nucleated epithelial, and leukocytes) and ratio of these cells is determined by crystal violet ...
that the thimerosal in certain childhood vaccines may have led to an increase in autism. These days, in spite of the lack of scientific evidence to support a link between vaccines and autism – and the fact that thimerosal is no longer used in most childhood vaccines – some people have ser...
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(2023)qualitatively investigated the responses of 33 young women to #bodypositive content on Instagram, aiming to identify the influence of various existing body image ‘stances’ on their responses to the content. One of these was identified as a body neutral stance, described as a “divestment...
The inclusion of sex as a biological variable in research is absolutely essential for improving our understanding of disease mechanisms contributing to risk and resilience. Studies focusing on examining sex differences have demonstrated across many level
Local scholarships may not equate to large award amounts like some national scholarships do, but they are often much less competitive. Paying for college is no small feat: Annual tuition and fees at ranked four-year colleges for 2021-2022 ranged from about $10,300 for in-state publ...
In our analysis, we rely on James and et al.’s (2020) extension of the social-relational model that they used to identify barriers to learning for undergraduate physics students with ADHD. In their work, they recast “impairment effects” as “diagnosis characteristics” by incorporating an “...