Autism Speaks is the Largest Autism Organization — So Why Don’t Autistic People Like it?
As Autism Awareness Month approaches, I dread seeing support for Autism Speaks. Here’s why I, and most other autistic advocates, say they…
ADHS und Hausärzte
Diesen Beitrag hatte ich auf meinem Zweit-/Dritt-/Viertblock Psycho-Handwerker bei DocCheck heute gepostet. Aber er ist nicht für alle frei lesbar, Daher ein Repost von…
ADHS: Worauf Hausärzte achten sollten
Die ADHS-Diagnose ist ein Wendepunkt im Leben von Patienten. Wie die Betreuung Betroffener in der Hausarztpraxis trotz Versorgungslücken gelingt, erfahrt ihr hier.
ADHS Paralyse und der Untätigkeits-Effekt
Warum bei ADHS Handeln Besser als Nicht-Handeln ist Der "Inaction Effect", zu Deutsch etwa "Untätigkeits-Effekt", ist ein psychologisches Phänomen, das von Marcel…
Self-Identification is the Future of Autism Assessment
Instead of trying to reform the diagnostic process, we should work to move past it.
Actually Autistic? Whatever Doesn’t Kill Your Unique Neurodivergent Ass…
This is a raw, unfiltered truth. Many of us who are autistic… live it. But we don’t talk about it.. much. At least not out loud…
Autistic peer-to-peer information transfer is highly effective - Catherine J Crompton, Danielle Ropar, Claire VM Evans-Williams, Emma G Flynn, Sue Fletcher-Watson, 2020
Effective information transfer requires social communication skills. As autism is clinically defined by social communication deficits, it may be expected that i...
Asperger’s Children by Edith Sheffer – review
The story that Hans Asperger saved autistic children from the Nazis is exposed as a myth in Edith Sheffer’s new biography
‘They tried to wipe it out’: the problem with talking about Asperger’s
The diagnostic terms for autism were overhauled 10 years ago. Experts, campaigners and autistic people reflect on these changes
Hochsensitiv – mehr als nur empfindlich?
Manche Menschen ermatten schneller, halten Lärm weniger gut aus oder nehmen sich vieles zu Herzen. Das sind Eigenschaften, die zum Phänomen der Hochsensitivität oder Hochsensibilität gehören. Wie lebt es sich damit?
How to Deal with Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
Rejection sensitivity dysphoria can severely impact our lives. In this article, learn how to deal with rejection sensitivity dysphoria.
What Are Dreams For?
Converging lines of research suggest that we might be misunderstanding something we do every night of our lives.
Good Autistic Advocacy Organizations vs. Bad Autism “Charities”
Image description: Examples of good autism advocacy organizations at the top, such as the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Autistic Inclusive Meets, the Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network, and Aut…
Neurodivergent people make great leaders, not just employees
One of the most pernicious stereotypes is that neurodivergent people are only a good fit for subordinate positions or working in highly technical or individual roles.
ADHD has become an identity, not just a disorder. We need a new way to talk about it
For many, an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnosis is the thing it took to forgive ourselves and finally start healing
ADHS und die neurotypische Welt I kidayna.com
ADHS ist keine Fantasie-Krankheit, sondern eine neurobiologische Störung. Es wird Zeit darüber und über Neurodiversität in einer neurotypischen Welt zu reden.
What Does Social Inclusion for Psychosocial Disabilities Mean in Diverse Contexts?
Single-Dose Psilocybin Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
«These parts will fight to the end to protect you»
Kal Kseib meets Dr Richard Schwartz, founder of Internal Family Systems therapy.
ADHD in adults | Royal College of Psychiatrists
What ADHD feels like, some of the help that is available, how you can help yourself and how to help someone else who has been diagnosed with ADHD.
Beyond Psychiatry: A Trauma-Centric View of Mental Health
Internal family systems therapy is a non-pathologizing method of working toward healing from trauma. The healing journey is therefore one of returning to wholeness by reconnecting with ourselves.
Unattached Burdens: IFS Helps Us Understand What Psychiatry Ignores
Reviewing Papers with ADHD
I am so glad that I finally have a blog again. Now I can finally give the chaos in my mind free reign, by which I mean write six thousand ideas for my blog posts in a single Google task that I keep…
On the neurological underpinnings of geekdom
On the neurological underpinnings of geekdom.
Neurodiversity may be every bit as crucial for the human race as biodiversity is for life in general.
Is ADHD Neurodivergent? Celebrating the Diversity of Human Thinking and Behavior
ADHD can affect your memory, learning, focus, and habits. But does this make it neurodivergent? Find out the meaning of this term and how it is linked to ADHD.
Burnout Test (CBI): Habe ich einen Burnout?
Mit dem Copenhagener Burnout Inventory (CBI) testen Sie in wenigen Minuten anonym und kostenlos Ihr Burnout-Risiko auf persönliche Erschöpfungen, arbeits- und klientenbezogene Erschöpfung.
Neurodiverse or Neurodivergent? It’s more than just grammar
The language of neurodiversity has now been with us for some time. Judy Singer coined the word “neurodiversity” more than two decades ago, and Kassiane Asasumasu (formerly Kassiane Sibley) gave us the term “neurodivergent”º. However, the language of neurodiversity is still not being used in a standard way, neither in the community, nor in practice,…
TAP - Test of Attentional Performance
The different tests of the Test of Attentional Performance. Classification according to the concepts of van Zomeren and Brouwer (1994) and Posner and Raichle (1994)
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life: Strategies that Work from an
Strategies that Work from an Acclaimed Professional Organizer and a Renowned ADD Clinician