Neurodivergency

Recent research reveals that the 'neural noise' often seen in autistic brains may enhance their cognitive performance in certain tasks.

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Some people have disabilities that are directly based on the way they understand and interpret numbers. In this post, Ricky Onsman explains some of these disabilities, who is affects and how, and...

The ADHD diagnosis to Autism diagnosis pipeline is real! The ADHD self identify to Autism self identify and self diagnosed pipeline is also real. (i will never forget y'all in my advocasy i promise...

Ein paar Bücher zum #AutismAcceptanceMonth. Spoiler: Die Übersetzung von Steve Silbermanns „NeuroTribes. The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity“ in „Geniale Störung“ ist Teil des...

Just over a decade ago, autism and ADHD were thought to be mutually exclusive. But in recent years, all that has changed

AutismAcceptanceMonth Ein Ausschnitt meines Radio Interviews. Hier erkläre ich Masking bei Autismus und wie sich das jemand vorstellen kann, der nicht autistisch ist.

New research finds that the brains of autistic children generate more information at rest -- a 42 percent increase on average. The study offers a scientific explanation for the most typical characteristic of autism -- withdrawal into one's own inner world. The excess production of information may explain a child's detachment from their environment.

Laut einer aktuellen Meta-Analyse liegt die Häufigkeit von ADHS bei Personen mit ASS zwischen 50-70%📊. Zudem wurde in einer neueren Studie festgestellt, dass etwa 13% der Kinder, die mit ADHS...

What they see as “high functioning” is masking, hiding, choking and suffocating on our literal distress to an unsafe and inaccessible world. I crack my neck, grind my teeth, crack my knuckles, rock...

Gerade im Einzel die Differentialdiagnose diskutiert : Warst du eher introvertiert 🤫 oder lag ADHS vom unaufmerksamen Subtyp (plus SCT/CDD?) vor und führte dazu, stiller und zurückgezogen zu werden?...

Do autistic people have a “slow processing speed” or are we simply processing more information? Studies show that autistic people process approximately 42% more information at rest than allistic...

Me, while researching autism: "I don't stim. I've never been figety!" YouTuber: "you can also have auditory stims." Me: (thinking about how music causes a physical reaction in me, and how I always...

Falls jemand hier Linguist*innen kennt, die richtig was reißen wollen … bitte auf dieses Video aufmerksam machen 🫶

I think therapy can help but it has to be tailored to our brains. I just listened to this podcast about it recently by two autistic therapists:...

Behaviorist education is ableist education. When I was a little girl, I was autistic. And when you’re autistic, it’s not abuse. It’s therapy. Quiet Hands | Just Stimming… References

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects a significant number of individuals worldwide with the prevalence continuing to grow. It is becoming clear that a large subgroup of individuals with ASD demonstrate abnormalities in mitochondrial function as well ...

People who suffer from gastrointestinal disorders may benefit from one or more forms of psychotherapy treatment....

Autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed at a level of 1, 2, or 3, with each indicating different support needs.

Just over a decade ago, autism and ADHD were thought to be mutually exclusive. But in recent years, all that has changed

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Just a few years ago, I shared with others that I thought my ADHD medication was bringing out expressions of Autism and I was disregarded by many professionals and peers. As more information comes...

There's a lot of debate about whether self-diagnosis for autism, ADHD and similar disabilities is valid.

This is all informed by my anarchist perspective but the arguments I'm making should be clear to anyone who wants human liberation.

Ablism is rooted in the fact that it delivers for some people, that it gathers energy unto itself and uses this like a squatting parasite to reproduce itself.

As Autism Awareness Month approaches, I dread seeing support for Autism Speaks. Here’s why I, and most other autistic advocates, say they…

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Das Syndrom ist eine "ganz besondere Art zu sein", sagt eine Expertin. Dazu gehören Konzentrationsschwierigkeiten und Dünnhäutigkeit, aber auch Hyperfokus und kreatives Potenzial

They're probably kinda the same as there is so much overlap between the 2. At least 50 % of people with ADHD has autism. The other way around even more. There is discussion if they aren't just part...

Große schwedische Studie zeigt: 7,5% der Personen mit ADHS haben eine diagnostizierte Schlafstörung - im Vergleich zu nur 1,5% ohne ADHS. Das ist ein 8-fach höheres Risiko. 😴🔍 Zudem bekamen 47,5% der...