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💛WATCH NEXT💛:
Are Autism Moms REALLY That Bad?: https://youtu.be/rKNEwlQCi7c
A Huge Podcast is Promoting Terrible Autism Pseudoscience, and I am Annoyed.: https://youtu.be/pR9bC9bHWRc
📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
Autism Moms are making a MOCKERY of Autism.: https://youtu.be/-tbhcpXXQ2Q
The Best Theory of Autism you've probably NEVER heard of...: https://youtu.be/3mBbOOzhoGQ
📒 Sources 📒:
Abbey's Mom's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abbeysmom17/video/7344967433502919967
Abbeys Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hatsbyabbey
DSM5 Embrace Autism: https://embrace-autism.com/decoding-autism-in-the-dsm-5/
The 3 Levels of Autism: https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-the-three-levels-of-autism-260233
Affluence and Autism: https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/151/2/e2022056594/190525/Prevalence-and-Disparities-in-the-Detection-of?autologincheck=redirected
Misdiagnoses of Autism: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cns-spectrums/article/what-misdiagnoses-do-women-with-autism-spectrum-disorder-receive-in-the-dsm5/37409014E08A16D93FF0DB95675E9EED
ED and ASD: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cns-spectrums/article/eatingdisorders-and-autism-spectrum-links-andrisks/088D9952821583117F8F53FA7FEF99C1
It's not BPD, it's Autism: https://embrace-autism.com/its-not-bpd-its-autism/
Autistic People and Masking: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/professional-practice/autistic-masking
DSM5: https://www.tricare-west.com/content/dam/hnfs/tw/prov/resources/pdf/forms/dsm-5-diagnostic-checklist.pdf
Jason Arday Cambridge: https://news.educ.cam.ac.uk/230223-jason-arday
Jason Arday Life Story: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/11/jason-arday-cambridge-university-youngest-black-professor
What is a Disability: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/disability.html
Why is Aspergers not in the DSM 5: https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/why-fold-asperger-syndrome-into-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-the-dsm-5/
The changes in the DSM 5: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683251/
DSM 4 Classifications: https://www.as-az.org/dsm-iv-diagnostic-classifications/
Rett Syndrome Cause: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/rett-syndrome/
Autism Spectrum Disorders: https://www.cell.com/neuron/pdf/S0896-6273(00)00115-X.pdf
Hans Asperger and Links to Eugenics: https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/new-evidence-ties-hans-asperger-nazi-eugenics-program/
History of Autism: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/the-history-of-autism
DSM 4 Criteria: https://www.kennedykrieger.org/stories/interactive-autism-network-ian/dsm_iv_criteria
No Difference between Aspergers and Autism: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18327636/
The evolution of Autism as a Diagnosis: https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/evolution-autism-diagnosis-explained/#:~:text=When%20was%20autism%20first%20presented,five%20conditions%20with%20distinct%20features.
Is it Time to Embrace Profound Autism: https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/its-time-to-embrace-profound-autism/
Eileen Lamb and her Children: https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/im-mother-child-profound-autism-i-want-share-our-story
Understand the Three Levels of Autism: https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-the-three-levels-of-autism-260233
History of Aspergers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32491480/
CDC Autism Data: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html
Autism with vs without ID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36700335/
CDC Autism Diagnostic Criteria: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/hcp-dsm.html
Autistic People are Not Getting Enough Support: https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/campaign/not-enough/about-the-autism-act#:~:text=While%2020%25%20(1%20in%205,1%20in%2020)%20get%20this
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
https://amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
https://amzn.to/40fKx2m
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
https://amzn.to/3LhMV3j
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DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.