Dr Steve Lukito
@slukito.bsky.social
Might I add: an extraordinary colleague, friend, and an all-around great person!
May 10, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Might I add: an extraordinary colleague, friend, and an all-around great person!
Really enjoyed your talk on double empathy yesterday, Leanne!!
May 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Really enjoyed your talk on double empathy yesterday, Leanne!!
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Lukito: Needed because existing measures of adolescent mental health experiences are based on neurotypical experiences, and overly focused on emotional regulation difficulties, and ignore context surrounding the experiences.
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025
May 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Lukito: Needed because existing measures of adolescent mental health experiences are based on neurotypical experiences, and overly focused on emotional regulation difficulties, and ignore context surrounding the experiences.
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025
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Lukito: They examined 25 common upsetting events leading to emotional burden, for instance "school staff not understanding your reactions."
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025
May 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Lukito: They examined 25 common upsetting events leading to emotional burden, for instance "school staff not understanding your reactions."
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025
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Lukito: Note that this study included more autistic females, and the ND participants were predominantly white.
Found that emotional burdens are a strong predictor of depression and anxiety in these populations.
#INSAR2025
Found that emotional burdens are a strong predictor of depression and anxiety in these populations.
#INSAR2025
May 3, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Lukito: Note that this study included more autistic females, and the ND participants were predominantly white.
Found that emotional burdens are a strong predictor of depression and anxiety in these populations.
#INSAR2025
Found that emotional burdens are a strong predictor of depression and anxiety in these populations.
#INSAR2025
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Lukito: Relative to neurotypical peers at school, autistic and ADHD adolescents experienced more upsetting events, higher intensity of upsets, and higher emotional burdens.
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025
May 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Lukito: Relative to neurotypical peers at school, autistic and ADHD adolescents experienced more upsetting events, higher intensity of upsets, and higher emotional burdens.
#INSAR2025
#INSAR2025