While the discussion on the foundations of social understanding mainly revolves around the
notions of empathy, affective mentalizing, and cognitive mentalizing, their degree of overlap …

The overarching goal of this paper is to examine the efficacy of early intervention when
viewed through the lens of developmental neuroscience. We begin by briefly summarizing …

Camouflaging entails 'masking'in or 'passing'social situations. Research suggests
camouflaging behaviours are common in autistic people, and may negatively impact mental …

Progress in psychological science can be limited by a number of factors, not least of which
are the starting assumptions of scientists themselves. We believe that some influential …

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disrupted how educators provided supports and services
for students with autism spectrum disorder. School closures and related pivoting between …

The communication skills and styles of autistic people have been the focus of much
research, but little work has explored the communication preferences of autistic adults …

Loneliness in Autism and Its Association with Anxiety and Depression: A Systematic Review
with Meta-Analyses | Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders Skip to main …

Autistic adults commonly experience anxiety and depression. These mental health concerns
are often tied to social experiences, such that mental well-being can be supported by social …

Anxiety is common in autism spectrum disorder. Many anxiety symptoms in autism spectrum
disorder are consistent with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.) …

In current classification systems, selective mutism (SM) is included in the broad anxiety
disorders category. Indeed, there is abundant evidence showing that anxiety, and social …