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ADHD / Autism / Coping strategies / Neurodivergence / neurodiversity / Routine

Comorbid Autism and ADHD, aka AuDHD

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If you could see inside my brain — like in a cartoon — you’d find two weirdos arguing over how to get shit done. Or even just how to make …

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Autism / Neurodivergence / neurodiversity / Routine

Unwelcome Intrusions: Change and Neurodivergence

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A few months ago, I gave myself a treat and took a walk on the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department’s Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway. Running from just north of downtown …

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Routine Is Important When You’re Neurodivergent

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Today, I’m talking about how routine is important when you’re neurodivergent. I’m going to start with a story and you might find yourself wondering what the hell it has to …

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Coping With Life’s Bullshit: Coping Skills and Neurodivergence

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Back in the spring, I attended an online presentation about neurodivergent students for my job (FYI, I am a writing tutor at the local community college). It wasn’t perfect–the presenter …

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Not a Complete Shitstorm: the Benefits of Neurodivergence

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Last Wednesday, when I got up, I did not feel like going to the gym. I had a headache, I didn’t sleep all that well and generally felt like shit. …

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The Old Neurodivergent Routine

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This past Sunday, we took down the Christmas decorations, and a wave of relief as big as a fucking tsunami washed over me. I know some folks feel sad when …

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