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Understanding the DSM-5 and Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) is the standard reference used by mental health professionals to diagnose psychological and developmental conditions. Published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), the DSM-5 provides clear criteria for identifying
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Holistic Approach in Providing Multidisciplinary Care: A Comprehensive Model for Autism Support
Autism is a unique and diverse neurodevelopmental condition that shapes how individuals experience the world, influencing communication, behavior, sensory processing, and social interactions. Because every autistic person is different, a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work. Instead, a holistic, multidisciplinary approach
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Neurodiversity: Embracing the Spectrum of Human Minds
Have You Ever Wondered About the Beauty of Different Minds? Think about how unique every person you meet is—the way they think, solve problems, and navigate the world. Now imagine if we celebrated those differences instead of trying to “fix”
Continue ReadingBreaking the Stigma: Challenging the Discrimination Against Neurodivergence in Nepali Society
Did you know that 1 in 7 people worldwide are neurodivergent, yet in Nepal, many of these individuals remain hidden, not because they want to___ but because society still struggles to understand and accept them? So, what does that mean?
Continue ReadingA Day in the Life: Understanding Neurodiversity Through Smarika Kharel’s Story
Silent language strengthening the bonds.
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Every voice matters, even the silent ones. The question is—are we ready to listen?
The question lingers in the air: Are we ready to listen? For too long, society has equated a voice with words spoken aloud, sidelining those whose expressions transcend traditional communication. But in the world of neurodiversity and autism, voices come
Continue ReadingWhen Love Speaks in Silence
“For me, love isn’t about romantic meals or roses. It’s about someone who will make me feel important even if we sit in silence when words are too much. How Does Love Appear to People with Autism? Have you ever
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Can Autistic Minds Use Music as a Language?
“Through music, we find connections where words often fall silent.” It has been said that music talks to the soul directly and transcends words, making it a universal language. But may music be more than that for those with autism?
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Dispelling Autism Myths : From Shame to Encouragement
Even with increased knowledge regarding autism, many people continue to hold false beliefs that erect needless obstacles. Ever ponder why some parents are reluctant to get a diagnosis even when they think their child may have autism? The misconceptions about
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Can a Simple Meal Feel Overwhelming?
Inside the World of Autism and Taste Sensitivity The café was warm and cozy, filled with the smell of freshly brewed coffee and soft jazz playing in the background. I was sitting across from Aayush, a bright-eyed young adult with
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- Beyond Awareness: Embracing Autism with Understanding and Action
- The Sensory Overload Battle: ADHD vs. Autism – What’s the Difference?
- Why ADHD and Autism Are Not ‘New’—Society Is Just Catching Up
- ASD, ADHD, or Both? The Overlapping Symptoms That Confuse Everyone
- ADHD and Autism: Understanding the Differences and Overlaps
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- Beyond Awareness: Embracing Autism with Understanding and Action 3 Apr, 2025
- The Sensory Overload Battle: ADHD vs. Autism – What’s the Difference? 30 Mar, 2025
- Why ADHD and Autism Are Not ‘New’—Society Is Just Catching Up 29 Mar, 2025
- ASD, ADHD, or Both? The Overlapping Symptoms That Confuse Everyone 25 Mar, 2025
- ADHD and Autism: Understanding the Differences and Overlaps 20 Mar, 2025