In this episode of the Unspoken Words podcast, Dr. E and autism expert, Dr. Vera Joffe, discuss the coexistence of SM and autism, the differentiation between the two, treatment considerations, school-based accommodations, and the importance of early screening for autism.
Chapters:
(2:52) The link between SM and Autism
(16:36) “Sometimes, parents are in denial”
(23:00) The difference between an individual with SM and an individual with Autism
(34:39) Treatment considerations for Autism
(44:57) Findings from Dr. Joffe’s SM & Comorbidity study
(49:42) School-based accommodations for individuals with SM & Autism
