by Clinica León | Dec 22, 2024 | Blog
Many people dislike being at the dentist’s office. For a child on the autism spectrum, it can be an especially distressing and difficult experience. They may feel uncomfortable with strangers getting close to them, so imagine how they feel when that stranger not...
by Clinica León | Dec 22, 2024 | Blog
Nutrition Many children on the autism spectrum show inflexibility in their eating habits. This can manifest as a strong preference for specific types, shapes, textures, smells, or other characteristics that are important to them. Additionally, since they often...
by Clinica León | Dec 22, 2024 | Blog
One way to understand sensory sensitivity is to get into a closed car, turn on the radio with the volume set uncomfortably high, and try to stay there for half an hour. You could also wear clothes two sizes too small and walk around outside in them. Or perhaps sit...
by Clinica León | Sep 23, 2024 | News
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most stigmatized and even demonized conditions in clinical practice, often unjustly so. There is great and important variability between individuals, and each person is a world of their own. Many of those dealing...
by Clinica León | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog
This week Tallulah Willis, daughter of well-known actors, announced that she was diagnosed at the age of 30 and shared the relief that this late diagnosis brought with it. In my eyes, her article has enormous importance for many adults and children who are...
by Clinica León | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog
This week Tallulah Willis, daughter of well-known actors, announced that she was diagnosed at the age of 30 and shared the relief that this late diagnosis brought with it. In my eyes, her article has enormous importance for many adults and children who are...