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Autism in Civil and Criminal Litigation: Forensic Insights on Diagnosis and Defense
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents unique challenges in both clinical and forensic settings. In this episode, host Dr. Ambarin Faizi sits down with Dr. Bryna Siegel, an autism expert, researcher, and forensic consultant, to break down the complexities in legal cases involving ASD.
Key topics discussed include:
The evolution of autism diagnoses and the impact of the DSM changes
The intersection of autism and forensic psychiatry in civil and criminal litigation
Misconceptions about autism, including the role of IQ, memory, and social understanding
The challenges of assessing ASD in…
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