Want to learn more about sensory sensitivities? We’ve got you covered! facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158415420787634 (Did you know that we are an autistic-led not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/25 Sensory overload What are the senses? HowContinue reading “Unloading the senses”
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Autistic Inertia Part 4
What does autistic inertia FEEL like? Find more info on autistic inertia here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=autisticnottingham&set=a.10158439455557634 Part 1 here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158439455577634 Full paper here: http://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.631596/full (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails)Continue reading “Autistic Inertia Part 4”
Autistic Inertia Part 3
Part 3: WHY do we get “stuck”? Executive functioning & Movement theories: Part 1 here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158439455577634 Full paper here: https://www.frontiersin.org/…/fpsyg.2021.631596/full (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 #AccessibleAcademiaNothingContinue reading “Autistic Inertia Part 3”
Autistic Inertia p.2
Part 2! WHY do we experience inertia? Emotional & motivational factors in “getting stuck” Part 1 here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158439455577634 Full paper here: https://www.frontiersin.org/…/fpsyg.2021.631596/full (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails)Continue reading “Autistic Inertia p.2”
Inertia! (part 1)
First paper on autistic inertia! EDIT: will break this down further and go into more details shortly!! It’s simply not possible to break this paper down to fit on four slides. I might do a longer one in future. It’s a really good paper, and I recommend any autistic person who has felt super lazyContinue reading “Inertia! (part 1)”
Burnout
#AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Raymaker and colleaguesJournal: Autism in AdulthoodPublished: 2020Title: “Having all of your internal resources exhausted beyond measure and being left with no clean-up crew”: Defining Autistic Burnout.Burnout• Chronic Exhaustion• Loss of Skills• Reduced Tolerance to StimuliBurnoutAutistic burnout is a syndrome conceptualised as resulting from chronic life stress and a mismatch ofContinue reading “Burnout”
Autism & Social Rapport
Learn more about autistic communication here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158414939952634 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/…/fpsyg.2020.586171/full #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Crompton & colleaguesJournal: Frontiers in PsychologyPublished: 2020Title:Continue reading “Autism & Social Rapport”
Empathy & PTSD
Learn more about autistic empathy here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158437379552634 Learn more about PTSD here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158121249907634 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/aut.2020.0013 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: HumeContinue reading “Empathy & PTSD”
Empathy
Learn more about facial expression recognition here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158396709027634 Learn about autistic communication here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158414939952634 Learn more about alexithymia here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10157820205662634 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 #AccessibleAcademiaNothingContinue reading “Empathy”
Demystifying the DSM-V
(Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/22 demystifying the DSM-V what on earth does it all mean?! What’s a DSM?It stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of MentalContinue reading “Demystifying the DSM-V”
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