#Autistic

this isn't @ my moot but i looked in the thread abt thomas sanders and it's like ah. cringe culture is still alive as long as you find someone annoying
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Been seeing a lot of autistic-ADHD discourse on my timeline, so some thoughts?So basically I think that autism and ADHD are distinct conditions with a high cooccurrence rate (currently seems
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My #Autistic Son Needs 24/7 Support. And That's OK.We have a good life, because we stopped buying into mainstream notions about what happy families look like. This is going to
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People never think about how offensive it is to the autistic community to say that vaccinations cause autism?? I’m muting this now but thank you all for having common sense.
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Autism and Food. A Thread!I’ve got a bit to say on this as I have 7 autistics in my home but it won’t cover every eventuality of course not.Ppl talk
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Let autistic people use the comfort items we want to without assuming we are 'childish' or 'immature' or have a younger 'mental age'.Self-soothing is a skill EVERY adult person needs
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If you’re wondering why #WorldAutismAwarenessDay has a rainbow infinity symbol, it’s because the majority of autistics take issue with the puzzle piece.We are not a problem to be solved.
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Because I’m autistic and have sensory issues, I thought working from home would be ideal for me. It turns out it’s not. I basically spend my entire work day trying
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Twitter friends I need your help. This morning we have broken the only bowl that my daughter (autistic traits) will eat from. It's a major part of her morning routine.
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of all the correct (key word here) macro physics "discoveries" almost 100% were in the bible already. The only difference is they didn't use equations to model them when it
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Neurotypical people don't understand mental disorders or neurodivergent people at all. If you're still a nice person and don't understand I'm not talking about you, I mean neurotypicals who read
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I know generallly speaking the autistic community has a negative perspective of masking, and rightly so. However, what do you all think of it when it comes to work in
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Of all the recruitment processes and job interviews I’ve been involved in, I think this is the most significant one. That’s probably why I snapped awake at 4am. I did
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a'ight it's "if I don't talk about this I feel like my blood will boil for hours" o'clock, so I'm gonna break down everything I hate about this:https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemcneal/myka-stauffer
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for those of you who don’t know what tomorrow is, please read this thread mcyttwt pls spread this, important info down below: this month is autism acceptance month, which many
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Argh--the debunked mouse-burying-marbles study rears its ugly head again, this time from a Canadian science writer :( NTs: Please get over your obsession with trying to find out what "causes"
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