AUTISM Black And White Thinking (Emotions)

Autism traits in adults can look very different from those seen in children. Many adults learn to mask or adapt their behaviors to fit social expectations. Because of this, their autistic traits may s...

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Many people with Asperger’s traits grow up feeling different without understanding why. Because communication styles, interests, and routines may look unusual to others, these signs are sometimes misu...

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Many people begin their autism journey by taking online tests. These quizzes are widely shared and can provide a first look at traits that may relate to autism or Asperger’s. However, online tests are...

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For many years, Asperger’s Syndrome and autism were considered separate diagnoses. Today they are part of the same autism spectrum, yet many people still use the term Asperger’s to describe certain au...

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Many autism traits are obvious once you know what to look for. Others stay hidden for years. These subtle signs often get ignored because they seem normal or easy to explain away. Many autistic adults...

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Autism in girls is often overlooked. Many girls learn early in life how to mask their traits and copy social behavior. Because of this, their struggles are frequently misunderstood as shyness, anxiety...

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Autism meltdowns rarely appear out of nowhere. In most cases there are early warning signs that build up before the brain reaches its limit. Recognizing these signals can make a huge difference in pre...

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More people are questioning whether they might be autistic than ever before. Social media, personal stories, and online information have helped many people learn about autism traits. However, relating...

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