Lauren Lawson
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Lauren Lawson
@drlauren-lawson.bsky.social
Lecturer, Clinical Psychologist, and ACTUALISE Lab co-director at La Trobe University, Melbourne.

Working to bridge gaps between research and clinical practice.
I am excited to share that I’m running for President-Elect of @myacbs.bsky.social

ACBS has fundamentally shaped my personal and professional life. I look forward to contributing to this unique community - where science, practice, and community meet 🌎

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March 3, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Excited to share a milestone! 🌟 Proud to see @lyndelkennedy.bsky.social first paper in print: "Comparing Disclosure and Supports Used by Higher-Education Students with Neurodivergent or Mental Health Conditions."

More great work to come!

doi.org/10.1089/aut....
Comparing Disclosure and Supports used by Higher-Education Students with Neurodivergent or Mental Health Conditions | Autism in Adulthood
Background: Retention and academic success are associated with accessing supports for students with disabilities and/or mental health conditions (MHCs); however, many students do not disclose to their...
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February 20, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Excited to share our new commentary, "Suicidality in Autistic Adolescents and Adults: Sleep the Unexplored Connection?" led by @arichdale.bsky.social. Proud to be highlighting the vital link between insomnia and suicidality in the autistic community.

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Suicidality in Autistic Adolescents and Adults: Sleep the Unexplored Connection?
Despite substantial evidence linking insomnia with increased suicidality in non-autistic populations, its role in autism remains under-explored. Poor sleep, most commonly insomnia symptoms (hereafter....
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February 14, 2025 at 4:29 AM