“The social media aspect is huge. If it wasn’t for my internet addiction, I really don’t think I would have transitioned.” #detrans https://t.co/DGY2ubsMEK
Florida's Boards of Medicine & Osteopathic Medicine voted to no longer allow new medical gender transitions in <18 in general medical settings (but allowed minors already in treatment to proceed with hormones). Poor quality of evidence was the stated basis for the new ban. /1
Psychiatrists in the United States receive few hours of training and little hands-on exposure to people with autism or intellectual disability, even though both conditions are associated with other psychiatric conditions.
Via @SAGEJournals.
https://t.co/Vd5Jfqkn2h
The volume of two small regions of the amygdala track with anxiety levels in children with autism and OCD, but not neurotypical children or those with ADHD.
By @PeterNHess.
@AmaralUCDavis #neurotwitter
https://t.co/XM0wj4blPi
More than half of autistic 8-year-olds miss out on early-intervention programs, according to a study in @Jamapsych. This and more in this week's Spotted.
By @juadams.
#SpectrumSpotted
https://t.co/xi28CT8w8P
A deep-learning tool that can identify signs of autism in the brain can also distinguish between the brains of autistic men and those of autistic women.
By @PeterNHess.
@DoriFloris
https://t.co/hBXITxC2zv
Autistic children younger than 2 years have brain structure differences that predict atypical language development, according to two new imaging studies.
By @avaskham and @PeterNHess.
@jessica_girault @Luke_E_Moraglia
#INSAR22#neurotwitter
https://t.co/1ivL7ukApo
@sjbwoodcraft@NoShirleyNo @FKASerioJosh @DuncanHenry78@DetransCanada@DetransAdv@DeTransAust@FtMdetransed @detrans_voices this is a lie. 23k detransitioners on reddit and rising. each a tragic story and a life ruined and harmed by being funnelled into this toxic ideology. for god's sake man, start to learn about what you're talking about. I'm sure you're well intentioned.