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Seven Myths About Autistic Burnout
Autistic burnout is not a flat battery; it is a crisis of connection. Shifting our understanding changes how we recognise it, respond…
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What Is Monotropic Split? Understanding Autistic Cognitive Fragmentation Under Pressure
An exploration of monotropic split, it’s relationship to autism, and how it impacts Autistic people and causes Ajtistic burnout.
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An Ecosystemic Model Of The AuDHD Burnout–Psychosis Cycle
An application of the ecosystemic model of distress to the AuDHD (Autistic and ADHD) burnout to psychosis cycle.
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Understanding Autism: Monotropism
This first installment of the Understanding Autism series explores the theory of monotropism and what it actually means for Autistic people. This…
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Living Between Lilipads: A Philosophy For Neurodivergent Thriving (Part 1)
For Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent people, life often feels like an endless demand to leap; from one task to another, from one…
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Lilipadding for Autistic People: Reducing Transitional Trauma for Monotropic Minds
Monotropism, and the subsequent work of Tanya Adkin in conceptualising Monotropic split, has been an incredibly meaningful set of ideas for the…
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Monotropic Split and Mental Health
Monotropic split, introduced by Tanya Adkin, explains how Autistic individuals experience cognitive overload and burnout due to forced attention to multiple demands.…
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Autistic people are dying early; medical perceptions of pain are contributing
I recently posted about Autistic people and the expression of pain. One thing that has become clear to me is that not…
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Creating Autistic Suffering: The AuDHD Burnout to Psychosis Cycle- A deeper look
This article was co-authored by Tanya Adkin and David Gray-Hammond Monotropism is a theory of autism. It is used interchangeably as a…
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Creating Autistic Suffering: What is Atypical Burnout?
This article was co-authored by Tanya Adkin and David Gray-Hammond The literature around Autistic burnout is in it’s infancy with regards to…