It's just that girls get diagnosed later. Not sure if I'm surprised. Rates of autism in girls and boys may be more equal than previously thought | EurekAlert! www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

this is not behavior becoming of a FIFA Peace Prize recipient.

[spends months building up a new daily routine] [forgets one day] [never does it ever again]

Do you think this is a good model (Gift article)? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/o...

brb need to do a quick google search epsig.substack.com/p/the-hyperc...

ADHD packing list: • 7 books you won’t read • ipad full of movies/shows you won’t watch • random crap that sounded important 5 minutes before you left • extra toothbrush? Stuff forgotten: • toothpaste • an entire category of clothing • one REALLY important cable

Did you know there's a type of anxiety specific to autism that isn't explained by any of the existing anxiety disorders currently outlined in the DSM? Researchers are referring to this type of anxiety as "distinct anxiety" because it's distinct to autism and tied to autistic traits...

A neurowiggly little neurobabe has finally learned to accept her neuroquirks, neurotraits and general neurowhimsy, according to sources.

me and hank tough down by the schoolyard

Lutnick seems to be a major prick

I'm sure he's wrong and the Orange is right because, what does the former head of the bank of england know about the economy

Everything is going to sh but the internet is still free

Here's the opinion piece on autism and late-diagnosis from the NYT. Does it reflect your experience? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/o...

my dad: book smart my mom: street smart me: #AuDHD

my ADHD: just book the flights you know the dates by heart also my ADHD: just buy the cheapest seats, you're not gonna have to rebook I did, in fact, not know the dates by heart five flights btw round-trip gaaaargh

My 15 YO wanted to spend a year in the US. No way is he going now.

ADHD: Say something funny to impress them! Autism: No, stay quiet and don’t embarrass yourself. Me: somehow ends up talking about medieval plumbing systems for 20 minutes

Are you an #ActuallyAutistic man who initially bought into manosphere content or incel forums and got out of it? If so, I'd love to talk with you for my next book. Email me at [email protected]

I don’t just play the game, I read the manual, memorize the mechanics, and optimize the experience

this is going to kill people www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

Me: I have AuDHD! Someone: So you’re autistic or you have ADHD? Me: Yes. Someone: …But which one is stronger? Me: Depends on the day and how much sleep I got

Late-diagnosed AuDHD be like: Wow, I really just raw-dogged life with no accommodations, no understanding, and endless self-blame for decades

#AuDHD sensory issues mean I need the PERFECT level of background noise. Too quiet? Brain chaos. Too loud? Overstimulation meltdown. Just right? Hyperfocus mode activated. 🎶🧠✨

Did I have a shutdown yesterday? Was in a horrible foul mood all morning, had an outburst, and then couldn't speak (much) for the whole afternoon. Went to bed for 3 hours thinking I am a horrible human -- then realized: not horrible, just reacting to sensory overload. Thoughts?

is forgetting "how" to screenshot executive dysfunction or aging or both

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

Cthulhu, described as “a monster of vaguely anthropoid outline, but with an octopus-like head whose face was a mass of feelers, a scaly, rubbery-looking body, prodigious claws on hind and fore feet, and long, narrow wings behind,” disclosed their diagnosis after Kanye West made a similar claim.

yes spotify I just listened to THAT song for a week straight now PLEASE can you keep it out of my playlists forever the dopamine release isnt releasing anymore #ADHD #AuDHD #ActuallyAutistic

📚💙 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers! 4/20 #booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge

Hi, I am @motherjones.com' disability reporter. In the following weeks, I am very interested in hearing how tariff nonsense impacts getting your meds and medical equipment. My email to get in touch is [email protected]. Reposts appreciated.

The autism research I want: Listening to autistic people, collecting data about common autistic experiences, finding new forms of therapy to boost autistic lives The autism research we get: Trying to find a cure and genetic link so autistic people can be eradicated from exist

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📚💙 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers! 1/20 #booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge

hey #autistic #neurodiverse universe: how does auditory processing disorder feel like? how can I tell if one of my kids might have it? thanks!

#ND folks: can anyone point me to studies that show a link between intelligence and #neurodiversity? Or does anyone know about a link? Does the structural difference in ND brains lead to different IQ outcomes?

this might be a controversial take but i feel like this apps average user is way more autistic than the average user on twt and i think that's why i feel more comfortable to actually interact

Autism isn’t a disease or an epidemic. It’s not something to fear or to prevent. If “combating autism” seems like a worthy political goal to you, you’re either a eugenicist, or you’ve been deceived by eugenicists. #Autistic