Autism & Aspergers Archives - Awakenings Treatment Center

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Autism & Gender Identity: How Community is Affected with Dr. Shari Corbitt, Awakenings Treatment Center

Dr. Shari Corbitt interviewed for Creating Communities for Neurodivergent People. Watch on Youtube.
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

Autism Diagnoses Soar: Understanding the Explosion in Autism Spectrum Disorder

(ASD) diagnoses began in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with the trend accelerating through the 2000s and continuing into the 2010s. This increase can be attributed to several...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

Beyond Labels: The Intersection of Autism and Gender

In recent years, there has been increasing recognition of the diversity within both the autism and gender identity spectrums. One particularly intriguing area of study is the significant overlap...
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Monday, March 31st, 2025

When Gaming Becomes a Trap: The Unique ASD Vulnerability

In the ever-expanding world of technology, video gaming has become a central form of entertainment for millions of people, and for many, it serves as an engaging escape from...
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Thursday, August 12th, 2021

7 Essential Facts About Autism in Adults You Need to Know

When searching for information about autism spectrum disorder (ASD), most articles are about autism in children. However, it’s important to note that individuals with autism are adults for much...
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Friday, October 4th, 2019

The Role of Social Skills Training in Autism Treatment

Awakenings Treatment Center is a place for healing. You can follow one of our programs or cross-track your care to treat a dual diagnosis. The goal is to give...
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Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019

Here’s Why There is a True Link Between Autism and Addiction

Researchers used to believe that addiction among people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) was rare. The reason was that people with autism tend to follow the rules, making them...
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