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Mothers' Day: 3 Ways to Let it Be What it is This Year
Whether you are a mother or have a mother, Mother's Day is an annual homage to the women that nurture. In this post, Dr. Regan encourages yo
Dr. Theresa Regan
May 10, 20203 min read
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If You've Experienced Worsening of the Autistic Experience During Menopause, You are Not Alone!
Join Dr. Regan to learn about the vital topic of autism and menopause. You will understand areas of concern reported by women on the spectru
Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Experiences of Autistic Women During and After Pregnancy
In this post, you will read about how the experience and expression of autistic characteristics may change during and after pregnancy. For r
Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 23, 20202 min read
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Variations in the Experience and Expression of Autistic Characteristics During Menstruation
In this post, you will learn how females on the autism spectrum describe variations in autistic-related experiences just before and during t
Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 22, 20202 min read
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Puberty & Autistic Behaviors: Changes in the Experience and Expression of Autism Across the Lifespan
In this post, you will read about changes in the experience and expression of autistic behaviors that may occur during puberty. In order to
Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 20, 20202 min read
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Planned Self-Care: Why "As Needed" Doesn't Cut It in Autism
Benefit of scheduled rather than "as needed" breaks and self-care in autism.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Mar 7, 20203 min read
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When "Sweetness" and "Passivity" Mask Social Difficulties in Autism
How passivity in relationships can be interpreted as sweetness rather than a struggle with social connections in autism.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Mar 1, 20202 min read
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The Difference Between Introversion and Autism
The important difference between introversion and autism are described in this article by Dr. Regan.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Feb 18, 20202 min read
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Facilitated Social Interaction: Come With Me
Many autistic individuals prefer facilitated social interaction (where they have a guide to help them navigate the social environment).
Dr. Theresa Regan
Feb 7, 20201 min read
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Autism Spectrum and the Fear of Being Misunderstood
Some in the autism spectrum describe intense fears about being misunderstood.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 31, 20202 min read
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"I'm great. I'm great. I'm not great": Crashing in Autism
Deficits in self-awareness can create a sudden crash for the autistic individual who goes from "great" to "exhausted."
Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 22, 20202 min read
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Autism Misdiagnosis: Borderline Personality Disorder
The autism misdiagnosis crisis. Why autism isn't on the differential radar, and why this leads to inappropriate diagnoses in adults.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 17, 20202 min read
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Autism in Women: Mental Rituals
Women may display autistic characteristics differently. Dr. Regan discusses mental rituals as possible expressions.
Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 7, 20202 min read
2,635 views
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