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Is autism genetic? Explore what current research means for autistic children, adults and families, including inheritance, genetic testing, parenting and why individualised support still matters.

Why do some children and adults struggle to explain how they feel? Explore alexithymia, its links with autism and emotional awareness, and practical ways psychological support may help.

Prior Mindset Founder and Director Jerri Prior has joined Yorkshire Psychotherapy as an Associate CBT Psychotherapist and Social Worker, strengthening professional collaboration, shared learning and Prior Mindset's trusted referral network.

Why can children with ADHD be exhausted all day but unable to switch off at bedtime? We explore racing thoughts, body clocks, melatonin and evidence-based strategies that may help.

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026 is now in force across England. Prior Mindset explains the key mental health, safeguarding and SEND updates in plain English, including what parents, schools and professionals need to know.

If your child is struggling to attend school this September, there may be more happening than simple refusal. Explore school anxiety, SEND, autism, ADHD and practical ways parents and professionals can support a successful return to education.

A young person's simple home task captures something powerful about ADHD, perfectionism and emotional regulation: practice makes progress, and mistakes create opportunities to learn.

Channel 4's The Great ADHD Myth? has sparked significant criticism. We examine the ADHD evidence, NICE guidance, medication and what parents and adults need to know.