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Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction, communication, and behavioral patterns. A psychologist with autism expertise can help with assessment, develop social skills, and adapt daily life. Many adults discover late that they are on the autism spectrum and can greatly benefit from understanding themselves better.

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Can adults be assessed for autism by a psychologist?

Yes, neuropsychologists can conduct autism assessments for adults using standardized tests and interviews. The assessment identifies strengths and challenges and provides a basis for tailored support. Waiting times can be long in the public system.

How does a psychologist help people with autism?

A psychologist can help with social skills, sensory regulation, anxiety and stress management, and support in education and work. For children, work may focus on structured routines and communication. For adults, the focus is often on self-understanding.

Are autism and ADHD related conditions?

Yes, ADHD and autism frequently co-occur, and many people have both diagnoses. They share some traits like concentration difficulties and sensory sensitivity, but are different conditions. A thorough assessment is important for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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