Four ways #parents can help teens use #AI safely Teaching #adolescents to navigate AI thoughtfully can help maximize benefits while avoiding potential pitfalls apa.org/topics/artific… #machinelearning

Roundtable Accepted #ABCT2025! "Promoting CBT Access for #Autistic Clients: Successful Collaboration Across Professional Domains & Multi. Settings." (Dr. Rebecca Sachs, Chair). Sachs, Gassner, Hoffman, DAmico, Rosen, Moskowitz, Lerner & Richards Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies ABCT Autism SIG Autism Institute

#Attachment theory: A new lens for understanding human-AI relationships The researchers suggest that human-#AI interactions have similarities to human-human relationships in terms of attachment #anxiety & avoidance implications for child #trauma sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/… National Child Traumatic Stress Network

TikTok’s #BorderlinePD Content: "lack of trustworthy, non-sensationalized information.... can be addressed by more credible content by qualified experts." via Dr. Simon A. Rego SCCAP National Child Traumatic Stress Network Dr. Jonathan N. Stea Dr. Camilo Ortiz 👨🏼‍🎓 Dr. Mary Karapetian Alvord APA Division 46 Jonathan Haidt psychiatryadvisor.com/reports/tiktok…

Why #Dads Still Matter in a High-Tech World #Fatherhood isn’t an outdated concept, but its traditional definitions may be. "...when technology allows for passive #parenting. Being around is not the same as being involved." SCCAP Dr. Regine Galanti National Child Traumatic Stress Network Dr. Camilo Ortiz 👨🏼‍🎓 Jonathan Haidt

Professor Matthew Lerner Answers #Neurodiversity Questions WIRED (video) The Social Connections and Treatment Lab (SCTL) Autism Institute National Child Traumatic Stress Network Dr. Mary Karapetian Alvord ABCT Autism SIG Marcus Autism Center Kennedy Krieger Dr. Rebecca Sachs #ADHD #ASD #autism #learningdisabilities youtube.com/watch?si=4ZYER…

#Autism Rates Have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That. by Allen Frances nytimes.com/2025/06/23/opi… National Child Traumatic Stress Network Kennedy Krieger ABCT Autism SIG

Interesting research on the #sensation of touch in #autism #ASD Dr. Rebecca Sachs The Social Connections and Treatment Lab (SCTL) Autism Institute

The gene that hijacks #fear: How PTEN rewires the brain’s #anxiety circuit implications for #autism #ASD sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/… Kennedy Krieger The Social Connections and Treatment Lab (SCTL) Dr. Rebecca Sachs Autism Institute ABCT Autism SIG

I focused on anxiety/depression in Anglo countries. But Sapien Labs cast a broader net and finds much more extensive psychiatric harm linked to phone-based childhoods, globally. Earlier phone = lower mental health as young adult tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Four hidden types of #autism revealed — and each tells a different genetic story sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/… Autism Institute Dr. Rebecca Sachs The Social Connections and Treatment Lab (SCTL) Kennedy Krieger ABCT Autism SIG NADD

This new drug could help #PTSD patients finally let go of trauma Excessive astrocytic #GABA impairs fear extinction in PTSD, new drug target offers hope for treatment. sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/…

Trapped in guilt and shame? Science explains why you can’t let go "...#shame, #guilt &self-condemnation...our brain helping to work through #moralinjury..." Implications: #PTSD, #trauma, perseveration sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/… International OCD Foundation National Child Traumatic Stress Network Div56 Trauma Psych Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies ABCT Autism SIG

In response to the recent shooting at #AnnunciationCatholicSchool and additional shootings the day before in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the NCTSN has resources to help find ways to cope: bit.ly/3XdBoGD Coping After Mass Violence: bit.ly/4iHj9n8

Mark your calendars 🗓️ Join us to learn about cultivating partnerships with neurodivergent colleagues in our seminar series Link to register: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

New center poised to advance #AI innovation in #PTSD treatment news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/0… Hoping responsible AI for youth with #mentalhealth needs becomes a funding priority as well... National Child Traumatic Stress Network Stanford Medicine Div56 Trauma Psych Society of Clinical Psychology (APA Div. 12) Sarah F. Hoffman Manish Sapra John Q. Young, MD, MPP, PhD #LLM

This is good science about #TYLENOL: Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy & Children’s Risk of #Autism, #ADHD, & #IntellectualDisability jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… ABCT Autism SIG NADD autismsociety National Autistic Society Dr. Rebecca Sachs SCCAP Dr. Jonathan N. Stea Timothy Caulfield

Should the #Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart? nytimes.com/2025/10/01/hea… Dr. Rebecca Sachs ABCT Autism SIG Marcus Autism Center Autism Institute autismsociety Kennedy Krieger

similarly... The #Autism Spectrum Is Too Broad nytimes.com/2025/10/16/opi… What do you think? Dr. Rebecca Sachs ABCT Autism SIG Marcus Autism Center Autism Institute autismsociety Kennedy Krieger

An essential read about overblown claims re #trauma & #PTSD. Watch out for #pseudoscience, overblown claims about impact of adversity & treatment effectiveness, & poor inferences from data. Div56 Trauma Psych National Child Traumatic Stress Network STRONG STAR Consortium Jennifer Newman, Ph.D. Nat'l Ctr. for PTSD @ptsd ABCT Anxiety SIG