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Isolation & Community

Being isolated is hard – finding a community is important – but there are challenges to neurodivergent life

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 24, 2021March 25, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, Education, mental health, OCD, personalLeave a comment on Isolation & Community

Multi-Emotion Theory

Time to just start openly accepting myself. Time to become the octopus I deserve to be than the chameleon I was forced to be.

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 20, 2021November 19, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, OCD, personalLeave a comment on Multi-Emotion Theory

Who am I? The lifelong effects of relentless gaslighting

Gaslighting defined me – it might have already won this battle

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 12, 2021December 8, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, personal1 Comment on Who am I? The lifelong effects of relentless gaslighting

Dual Divergence: My Experience of being an AuDHDer

My life of opposites.

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 7, 2021November 13, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, Education, mental health, personal2 Comments on Dual Divergence: My Experience of being an AuDHDer

Neurotypical self help doesn’t work

When will I learn this lesson? Probably never.

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, books, Education, mental health4 Comments on Neurotypical self help doesn’t work

Autism Book Reviews

A review of a few autism books I have read.

Posted byroryreckonsMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021Posted inadvocacy, autism, books, mental health1 Comment on Autism Book Reviews

The Needed Mental Health Paradigm Shift

The current mental health paradigm is broken and exclusionary – we need to fix it urgently.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, Education, ethics, mental health3 Comments on The Needed Mental Health Paradigm Shift

What happens if you’re masking and you don’t realise?

Autistic burnout… the cost of the neurotypical world.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 23, 2021August 27, 2021Posted inadvocacy, autism, Education, mental health5 Comments on What happens if you’re masking and you don’t realise?

Why I hate Kickstarter now… Or when people don’t follow the rules they set themselves.

Why can’t neurotypical society follow it’s own rules?

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 22, 2021March 9, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, ethics, personal, social-justice1 Comment on Why I hate Kickstarter now… Or when people don’t follow the rules they set themselves.

Autism and pharmacology. An ADHD/autistic person’s experience and critique.

I’m skeptical as hell about pharmacological treatment of Autism. I think I am correct in this position.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 16, 2021March 16, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, ethics, mental health, personal, social-justiceLeave a comment on Autism and pharmacology. An ADHD/autistic person’s experience and critique.

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