“Behavior as a Voice”: Medical Comorbidities Expressed Through Challenging Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

• By: Adi Rodriguez Barnea Bar-Ilan University, Israel
• April 4th, 2025
• behavior, challenging behavior, comorbidities, diagnosis, epilepsy, research, sleep, Spring 2025 Issue
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental condition defined by social-communication challenges and restricted/repetitive behaviors. However, these behaviors often serve as a form of communication, particularly in non-verbal or minimally verbal individuals. Medical...