Exploring OCD vs OCPD Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Yet, it is one of the most common personality disorders (Rizvi, 2023). One of the conditions OCPD is often confused with is obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), a more commonly understood — but also undertreated condition (Senter, 2021). And, to add another layer […]
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Eating and feeding disorders, including anorexia nervosa (AN) and Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), are alarmingly prevalent within the neurodivergent community, particularly among Autistic females. Interestingly, the incidence of anorexia in females could signal undiagnosed autism, a phenomenon noted by Zucker et al. (2007). Complicating matters, anorexia and ARFID can co-exist or be mistaken
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Por la Dra. Megan Anna Neff Traducción al español: Eugenia Coto Edición de estilo en español: Jeannette Soto Segura Nos sumergiremos en el complejo mundo del autismo en la edad adulta para explorar el fenómeno del enmascaramiento autista, pues al revisarlo podremos observar el impacto que este tiene en la vida de la generación perdida
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By Claire-Eliza Sehinson @nutritionforneurodiversity and Dr. Megan Anna Neff, PsyD (neurodivergentinsights.com) In a world that values progress in healthcare and inclusivity, the significant health disparities that Autistic people face remind us of the ongoing work needed. To address these disparities and foster a deeper understanding, we, Claire-Eliza Sehinson and Dr. Neff, PsyD—both deeply embedded in
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