Study of lived experience of autistic kids in treatment - please feel free to share! Div56 Trauma Psych ABCT Autism SIG ABCT Parenting and Families SIG

New pilot study based on our manual on TFCBT for #neurodiverse you with Kennedy Krieger's DHoover! McDonnell et. al (2025). A Pilot Proof-of-Concept Study of Telehealth-Based #Trauma-Focused #CBTworks for #Autistic Youth UWyo News Dr. Rebecca Sachs The Social Connections and Treatment Lab (SCTL) Melissa Brymer National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Every year, there is a predictable spike in fatal car accidents, medical errors, & heart attacks. It’s estimated that there are thousands of excess deaths, a 1% increase in energy consumption, & billions of dollars in lost GDP. The cause? Daylight savings transitions. 🧵 1/

Hey, that’s me! My name is Eric Garcia. I am an #ActuallyAutistic journalist who wrote a book called We’re Not Broken that debunks RFK Jr.’s lies harpercollins.com/products/were-…

Follow along for a Day in the Life of Max, an Autistic Autism Expert and Person with OCD. Join Max as they share insights from their day, participate in Occupational Therapy, and prepare for a school visit. With treatment and support, people with OCD can lead happy, successful,

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Autism isn’t broken—it’s part of the human condition.🎙️ Listen to S3E132 as we talk support over stigma with Dr. Rebecca Sachs. 💜💪🎧 #OCD #autismacceptance #neurodiversity #bettertogether

All emotions are okay! reaact.pitt.edu/resources

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RFK Jr and MAHA promised a return to “gold standard science.” Their report (likely AI generated) cites studies that don’t exist, and misrepresents existing ones. “Gold standard”? I’d fail an undergrad kid for this.

The R-word isn’t edgy — it’s harmful. CNN reports its return to public discourse and Maureen McCormick says: “This is not a victory. It is a regression.” We’ve fought too hard for inclusion to let hate speech slide back into the mainstream. specialolympics.org/stories/news/t… #WordsMatter

We’re very excited!

if you're feeling a little uneasy about the state of global geopolitics tonight remember to spend as much time on your phone as possible. the more information you ingest as you scroll the calmer you will become

And in those moments when the weight of the world is caving in and crushing you, I want you to practice unclenching your shoulders, uncurling your fist into separate fingers, and taking a slow deep inhale followed by a slow and last exhale. You are worthy of a pocket of freedom

BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying. Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt. Here's what 4 months of data revealed: (hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)

Loved talking with this amazing group at #ocdcon for the @iocdf conference about Tailoring OCD Treatment to Neurodivergent Clients Across Modalities: ERP, ACT, I-CBT, and Medication

You’ve benefited from disability design, even if you didn’t realize it. Curb cuts help travelers with luggage. Captions assist in noisy rooms. Voice-to-text helps people on the go. When we design for the margins, we improve the center. #AccessibilityForAll #DesignJustice

A new article by BCMHouston underscores the importance of the upcoming Latin American OCD Congress in Valparaíso, Chile. “The purpose of the meeting has always been to accomplish all those goals: to educate providers and people with lived experience, and also to foster a

This is why we fund science. And experimental gene therapy.

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