Autism Diagnosis Criteria Explained Category B #ActuallyAutistic #Autism #Neurodivergent

The first rule of mental health: Learn to distinguish who deserves an explanation, who deserves only one answer, and who deserves absolutely no answer.

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What Autistic People Want Our Friends To Know #ActuallyAutistic #Autism #Disability #Neurodibe

#Autism #Neurodiversity #ActuallyAutistic Twenty-one Awesome Symptoms of Autism 🎉 Many things in life can be super-hard if you're autistic... but, maybe surprisingly to many people, there can actually be good things about it too! A thread. 🧵

when you learn to love yourself you don’t want to be where you are not wanted or needed. insecurity comes from needing to be needed. and if you are content with yourself, you are happy being where you are as you are. being needed by yourself. and anything else is extra 💗

Living that paradox life (i.e. living w/ ADHD): • Hyperfocused or intensely distracted • Swinging wildly between extremely emotional and completely apathetic • Love learning new complex skills, can't remember to pay my bills (even when I have the money!)

Autistic and Zoning Out when the Social Battery Runs Out…

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Autism and ARFID Eating Disorder #Autism #Neurodivergent #Disability

Empathy without boundaries is self-destruction. You gotta train your boundaries to be stronger than your soft heart and your mind to be stronger than your feelings. Otherwise, you'll be drained. So be kind and take no sht.

Like a lot of autistic people, I've been told I have problems with authority. Most often though, my "problems with authority" are just trying to understand a new rule that I'm being given so I can actually follow it. I'm asking "why?" to understand, not to find a loophole

it’s so stupid how the tiniest thing can break my heart or ruin my mood like i didn’t ask to be this sensitive

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There’s nothing normal about expecting family members to be in the same room when one has abused the other. This is abnormal. This is harmful. This is perpetuating more abusive patterns. When you elevate family traditions, over protecting the abused, you are re-creating the abuse