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Clinical Psychologist Danielle Moreggi of Las Vegas Examines Self-Diagnosis and Diagnostic Accuracy for HelloNation
12 Jan 2026 15:00 GMT
… these overlapping signs, ensuring that diagnostic criteria are met appropriately.
The … such as ADHD or autism, where self-diagnosis often lacks the scientific … HelloNation piece explains that accurate diagnosis is essential because each condition …
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Private Equity Acquires 500+ US Autism Centers, Raising Quality Concerns
12 Jan 2026 15:28 GMT
… boom to the tripling of autism diagnoses, suggesting that investors are betting … overlook the nuanced needs of autistic children, whose therapies require personalization … ripple effects are profound. With autism diagnoses surging—particularly among 5- to …
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What is Autistic Barbie? Mattel’s new doll sparks conversation on Autism
12 Jan 2026 15:03 GMT
… and communication experiences that some autistic people share, without suggesting that … Barbie can be reimagined as autistic, because autism doesn’t have one … likely than boys to be diagnosed with autism, this toy also shines …
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Mattel launches first autistic Barbie to expand inclusive doll...
12 Jan 2026 12:10 GMT
… autistic people experience and process the world around them.
Autism … development. Pervez said some autistic people prefer loose-fitting … tools commonly used by autistic people, including a pink … receive a diagnosis than white children, and that autism was …
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Voices: Sorry, trolls, the launch of Mattel’s autistic Barbie is its best doll yet
12 Jan 2026 13:39 GMT
… and it’s autism’s turn.
The so-called “autistic Barbie”, which … not every autistic person carries such specific items; and autism is not … , they’d know that diagnosis has only increased because our … affecting people’s lives).
Autistic kids are being attacked, …
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Mattel launches first autistic Barbie doll to promote inclusion and representation
12 Jan 2026 10:26 GMT
… autistic, with girls three times less likely than boys to receive diagnosis … hundred is believed to be autistic. Autism is a form of neurodivergence … likely than boys to be diagnosed with autism, "this toy also …
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Making autism into a partisan issue can only be harmful
12 Jan 2026 10:26 GMT
… s chance of being diagnosed with autism or ADHD. When … s likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis.
Trump’s spreading of … support for autistic people.
It is true that autism diagnoses are rising … pointing to an expanding diagnostic criteria and easier access …
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Autistic Barbie doll is released by Mattel, featuring gaze avoiding eye contact, fidget spinner and noise-cancelling headphones
12 Jan 2026 08:41 GMT
… an autistic and ADHD author and creator who was diagnosed with both … more depictions of autism is key to understanding and autism acceptance.
… doll.
'Autism is a spectrum condition, and each autistic person has …
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Toy maker Mattel adds autistic Barbie to doll line
12 Jan 2026 08:15 GMT
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The addition of the autistic doll to the Barbie Fashionistas … represent a segment of the autistic community that was generally underrepresented … 31.
The estimate from its Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network … children to have a diagnosis.
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Business News | Mattel India Introduces the First Autistic Barbie Doll in India, Advancing Inclusive Representation Through Play
12 Jan 2026 06:32 GMT
… makes me happy. I was diagnosed with autism at two, I started … Chief Executive Officer, India Autism Center.
The Autistic Barbie doll will be … , cross-disability advocates, and non-autistic family members, professionals, educators, and …