Published on 12, July, 2020
Hmmm. I might suggest to explore ADHD. The shared difference with Autism is usually Montropism and Hyper-Sensory, add dietary needs. ADHD kids tend to have a better command of language and a shorter sleep cycle, lifetime difficulty (or difference) with…
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This is very typical, and there's a real thing happening here which is uniquely Autistic. I can understand how it might be confusing.
Somehow, it is always before bed, as the day is winding down that a flood of unfinished business is suddenly of importance…
She's young. I wouldn't worry.
One of the biggest problems we face is that we mature a LOT slower than our peers. I must have been 5-8 years behind mine emotionally at 17. Unfortunately, my mother thought I'd get it together if she kicked me out…
I can tell you from my experience, that while I wanted to be genuinely seen and understood by my parents, I still didn't want them making a big production of a thing.
We already struggle a great deal with feeling too unique, not blending in with peers…
She is alternately clingy, anxious, and furiously angry
She is probably on a spiral into survival mode.
First, I'd let go of the word Clingy - language is important. Small ducklings literally follow their parents around. All small animals hang all…
I'm nearly 50 and still struggle with emotion. I have a great deal more control over my life, now, so I can fix problems if need be and live better prepared.
Communication is exceptionally difficult for us, and there's a ton of theories behind this…
She might not be Autistic, they are getting these things wrong. Thus the DSM keeps changing, many who are Autistic aren't diagnosed and it's hard pressed to find better understanding of what key fundamental divergences are. The information is out there…