Category: Autistic Experience
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PTSD and autism: Are autistic people more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder?
Adults on their autism diagnosis journey often wonder if they are actually autistic or experiencing PTSD. “Does autism explain my traits, or is it all based in trauma?”
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Autism and mast cell activation syndrome
Mast cell activation syndrome, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, autism. Is there an overlap?
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My 5 favourite things about being autistic
Since so much content about autism is negative or focused on the difficulties and challenges, I wanted to talk about some of the good things!
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What to do when you have trouble switching from one task to the next
Here is the simple habit that has helped me harness my executive function differences.
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Why do some autistic people seem self-absorbed?
A common and sometimes unspoken myth about autistic individuals is that they are self-absorbed. Here, we talk about three possible origins of this myth.
The Other Autism 