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Recognizing and Treating Psychosis in Autism

Joshua D. Feder, M.D. Blog Recognizing and Treating Psychosis in Autism

Is it autism or psychosis or both? Autistic traits and psychotic symptoms can look a lot alike. How common is psychosis in autism? And how can we differentiate co-occurring autistic traits from psychotic symptoms? Dr. Kristin Cadenhead gives us an approach for sorting through the history and addressing these problems separately.

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