Machine generated contents note: 1. Accessing a Diagnosis -- Diagnosis of children -- How autism is diagnosed and the implications for girls on the spectrum -- Pathological demand avoidance -- Assessing for autism -- 2. Misdiagnosis -- Distinguishing attachment disorders from autism -- Distinguishing autism from oppositional defiance disorder and conduct disorder -- Girls with ADHD and autism -- Distinguishing autism from borderline personality disorder -- Can someone have a diagnosis of autism and borderline personality disorder? -- Fabricated and induced illness -- Accessing the right support -- 3. Mental Health Act -- Using a positive behaviour support approach in an inpatient setting -- 4. Social Relationships and Bullying -- 5. Self-Harm -- 6. Anxiety and Depression -- Anxiety -- Obsessive compulsive disorder -- Autism and depression -- Anxiety, depression and well-being -- 7. Dissociative Disorders and Psychosis -- Autism and psychosis -- Dissociation -- Autism and trauma responses -- Catatonia -- 8. Eating Disorders -- Eating difficulties experienced by children on the autism spectrum -- link between autism and eating disorders -- Interventions for anorexia nervosa and the implications for their use with individuals on the autism spectrum -- 9. Impact of Mental Health Issues on Parents and Siblings -- impact of having a child on the autism spectrum upon parents -- impact of having a sibling with autism -- impact of mental health difficulties on the family -- Managing school refusal -- Identifying the right educational placement for the child on the autism spectrum -- 10. Women and Girls' Own Stories -- Stories from women and girls with autism -- mothers' stories -- Useful Resources for Clinicians and Parents -- Useful websites.
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