When we talk about stigma in mental health, we are referring to the attribution of negative and derogatory qualities towards the group of people who have a mental health problem, who then come to be seen, thought about and treated
The involvement of the family, and also the school, is essential for a child with ADHD to develop adaptively within their environment, minimizing their difficulties and maximizing their potential.
How to improve communication with a person with ASD
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have difficulties using functional language and nonverbal communication, a characteristic that can lead to challenges in social interaction, frustration, and/or anxiety. How can we communicate better with people with ASD? What can we do at home or in the environment surrounding people with ASD to help them understand us better? How can we help them communicate better at home, at school, or in the workplace?