Autism, PTSD and Trauma: what's the connection?

Autism, PTSD, c-PTSD, BPD - so many acronyms, so many diagnoses, that can all appear very similar to each other and often have overlapping traits and symptoms.

Join me on an exploration of the connection between autism and trauma.

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REFERENCES:
Nirit Haruvi-Lamdan1, Danny Horesh1,2,3, Shani Zohar1, Meital Kraus1 and Ofer Golan1,3,4. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: An unexplored co-occurrence of conditions. Autism, Mental Health Across the Lifespan, Autism 2020, Vol. 24(4) 884–898

Liliana Dell'Osso*, Riccardo Dalle Luche, Claudia Carmassi.A New Perspective in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Which Role for Unrecognized Autism Spectrum?. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience, Vol. 17, No.2, pp. 436-438, ISSN 1522-4821

Daniel W. Hoover1.The Effects of Psychological Trauma on Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders: a Research Review.Rev J Autism Dev Disord (2015) 2:287–299

GUENTER H. SEIDLER* AND FRANK E. WAGNER. Comparing the efficacy of EMDR and trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of PTSD: a meta-analytic study.Psychological Medicine, Page 1 of 8. f 2006 Cambridge University Press.

Lamdam, N.H. Horesh, Danny. PTSD and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Co-Morbidity, Gaps in Research, and Potential Shared Mechanisms. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy 2018, Vol. 10, No. 3, 290 –299

American Psychological Association - trauma and shock https://www.apa.org/topics/trauma

C-PTSD definition: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-s...

Definition of Bullying: https://www.ncab.org.au/bullying-advi...

Clinical potential of psilocybin as a treatment for mental health conditions: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

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