• PTSD and Autism: Are Autistic People More Likely to Develop Post-traumatic Stress Disorder?

  • Jul 4 2022
  • Length: 9 mins
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PTSD and Autism: Are Autistic People More Likely to Develop Post-traumatic Stress Disorder?

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  • Adults on their autism diagnosis journey often wonder if they are actually autistic or experiencing PTSD. "Does autism explain my traits, or is it all based in trauma?" Here's a general take on this question. I talk about why so many autistic people have post-traumatic stress disorder or complex PTSD, with a focus on the brain.

    If you would like to submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, please email kristen@other-autism.com

    To access the video format of this episode or to read additional notes on the research presented here, check out The Other Autism's YouTube channel.

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