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Autism Diagnosis Stigma in South Asian Families
A child and adolescent psychiatrist discusses the stigma surrounding autism diagnoses in many South Asian American families. The article highlights how such diagnoses can trigger a family crisis.
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“In South Asian households, a child's disability triggers a specific kind of family crisis,” writes child and adolescent psychiatrist Ritu Goel.
2026-06-15 08:30 UTC