{"podcast":{"title":"NEI Podcast","slug":"nei-podcast-385769","podcast_index_feed_id":385769,"rss_url":"https://neiglobal.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://neiglobal.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/1/5/1/31517da328f1d7b288c4a68c3ddbc4f2/Artboard_1.png","author":"Neuroscience Education Institute","episode_count":287,"summary":"The Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) is committed to help raise the standard of mental health by providing imaginative medical education that focuses on the highest level of learning. Each episode offers an opportunity to learn about current issues in psychiatry from key opinion leaders in the medical field. NEI's Podcast would be of value to anyone with an interest in neuropsychiatric diseases and psychopharmacology.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T18:19:48.182138+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nei-podcast-385769"},"episode":{"title":"E278 - Re-release: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Comorbidities with Dr. Robyn Thom","slug":"e278-re-release-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-comorbidities-with-dr-robyn-thom","published_at":"2026-03-25T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nei-podcast-385769/e278-re-release-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-comorbidities-with-dr-robyn-thom","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nei-podcast-385769","url":"https://neiglobal.libsyn.com/e278-re-release-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-comorbidities-with-dr-robyn-thom","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/neiglobal/202603_Thom_Rerelease_A01SD.mp3?dest-id=507143","summary":"In this revisited episode, Dr. Robyn Thom discusses autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the psychiatric comorbidities that frequently accompany it. She reviews how ASD is diagnosed, the core domains of social communication differences and restricted or repetitive behaviors, and why treatment often focuses on co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, ADHD, sleep disorders, and agitation. Dr. Thom also shares practical strategies for evaluating agitation, distinguishing overlapping symptoms, and selecting behavioral and pharmacologic interventions to support patients with ASD across the lifespan. Robyn Thom, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a staff psychiatrist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Lurie Center for Autism. She specializes in treating children and adults with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental conditions, with clinical and research interests in psychiatric comorbidities, anxiety, and mood disorders. Save $100 on registration for 202 6 NEI Spring Congress with code NEIPOD26 Register today at nei.glo bal /spring Never miss an episode! 🎙 SUBSCRIBE to the NEI Podcast– available on all your favorite platforms: https://nei.global/podcast Interested in Psychopharmacology ? Learn about the NEI Master Psychopharmacology Program: https://nei.global/mpp Stay updated with email alerts and join our conversations on social . Follow us on: YouTube: https://nei.global/youtube Instagram: https://nei.global/instagram LinkedIn: https://nei.global/linkedin Facebook: https://nei.global/facebook X: https://nei.global/twitter","meta_description":"In this revisited episode, Dr. Robyn Thom discusses autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the psychiatric comorbidities that frequently accompany it. She rev…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2217,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nei-podcast-385769/episodes/e278-re-release-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-comorbidities-with-dr-robyn-thom/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nei-podcast-385769/e278-re-release-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-comorbidities-with-dr-robyn-thom.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}