Autism

20 Autism Books That Parents Should Read (According to a Child Psychiatrist)

Books provide comprehensive information about autism spectrum disorders, including their characteristics, challenges, and strengths. Understanding the nature of autism helps parents make sense of their child's behaviors and experiences. Many books written by individuals with autism offer firsthand accounts of their experiences. This can provide valuable insights into the unique...
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Autism

27 Toys for Autistic Children According to a Child Psychiatrist (Updated for 2023)

Autism Toys and Gift Ideas The Best Toys for Autistic Children As a child psychiatrist, I have tried and tested a lot of games and toys with my patients and my own children. For children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, choosing toys that they can not only enjoy, but that can...
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Ketamine

11 Psychedelics Books: A list inspired by “How to Change Your Mind”

If you have seen the series then you know that exploring literature on psychedelic medicine such as psilocybin, ketamine, MDMA and LSD can be highly informative as it offers a multifaceted understanding of these substances, encompassing historical, scientific, and therapeutic dimensions. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of...
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Ketamine

How many Ketamine Treatments for Depression?

In recent years, the landscape of depression treatment has expanded beyond conventional methods, with emerging research shedding light on the potential of Ketamine as a groundbreaking therapeutic option. Traditionally known as an anesthetic and party drug, Ketamine's unique properties have garnered attention in psychiatric circles for its rapid and robust...
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Mental Health

What an Introvert Uses to Recharge

What an Introvert Uses to Recharge Introverts use various techniques to recharge, depending on what they need at that particular time. They usually prefer activities which don't involve large groups of people as prolonged social engagements often drain their social battery - when this battery runs low, an introvert loses...
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