Frequently Asked Questions About Autism
2 June 2023Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism, also known as an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by difficulties in social interaction, communication challenges, and repetitive behaviours.Read more
ADHD In Men & Women
19 May 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
While the core symptoms of ADHD are similar across genders, there are some differences in how the disorder presents and is diagnosed in men and women. Understanding these gender-specific aspects is important for accurate identification, diagnosis, Read more
What Is A Private ADHD Assessment?
19 May 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
A private ADHD assessment refers to the evaluation process conducted by a healthcare professional or specialist in a private setting, such as a private clinic or private practice. ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder,Read more
What Is The Difference Between A Counsellor And CBT Therapist?
15 May 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
In the UK, there are several differences between a counsellor and a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) therapist in terms of their training, approach, and the types of issues they typically work with: Read more
What Are The Symptoms Of Untreated ADHD In Adults?
12 May 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of people around the world. While ADHD is often thought of as a childhood disorder, it can Read more
10 Natural Remedies For ADHD In Adults
11 May 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
ADHD can be challenging to manage, and traditional medication-based treatments can have side effects that make them difficult to tolerate. Fortunately, several natural remedies can help alleviate the symptoms of ADHD in adults.Read more
How Can Adults Manage ASD?
12 April 2023Autism Spectrum Disorder
Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as an adult can be a complex and ongoing process, but it is essential for living a fulfilling life. Some strategies for managing ASD include developing coping skills, such as relaxation techniques and mindfulness practices,Read more
Signs Of Autism In Men & Women
11 April 2023Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects an individual's social communication and behaviour. While ASD occurs in people of all genders, research has suggested that it may present differently in men and women.Read more
How Can Artificial Intelligence Help With ADHD?
10 March 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
Many psychological therapists are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to supplement therapy by providing support and guidance to clients between therapy sessions.Read more
10 Helpful Activities For Adults With ADHD
10 March 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
ADHD in adults can be a complex and challenging experience. Adults with ADHD may struggle with inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, time management and organization difficulty. This can result in work or school performance,Read more
Common Symptoms Of ASD
9 March 2023Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASD stands for Autism Spectrum Disorder. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behaviour. Individuals with ASD may struggle with verbal and nonverbal communication, understanding social cues, and engaging in repetitive behaviours or routines.Read more
How Children & Adults Can Prepare For An ADHD Assessment
10 February 2023ADHD Assessments & Education
An assessment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) typically involves a comprehensive evaluation of the individual's symptoms and behaviour. As Enlightened Minds specialises in this field of expertise, Read more