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Are You Autistic? Well, You Probably Also Have ADHD

The rates of co-occurrence between autism and ADHD are extremely high — some studies have it as high as 80%. But until 2013 and the…

Jan 21, 2022

Are You Autistic? Well, You Probably Also Have ADHD

Jan 21, 2022

A list of traits that people don’t realise are #ActuallyAutistic

The media portrays autism narrowly or incorrectly

Jan 8, 2022

A list of traits that people don’t realise are #ActuallyAutistic

Jan 8, 2022

No, you’re not just tired: on autistic shutdowns

I have always known that my friends, and seemingly literally everyone else around me, were more high energy than me. I’ve always felt…

Aug 22, 2021

No, you’re not just tired: on autistic shutdowns

Aug 22, 2021

What to Do When Your Adult Friend Is Late-Diagnosed With Autism

If your friend has just been diagnosed, or if you’ve been diagnosed and are looking for some tips to send your friends, I hope this helps.

Jul 27, 2021

What to Do When Your Adult Friend Is Late-Diagnosed With Autism

Jul 27, 2021

Autism, epilepsy, SSRIs and serotonin syndrome

Do people consider you (or a loved one) to be a “quirky” person? Do you consider yourself a highly sensitive person? Do you have anxiety…

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Me, as an autistic kid

As a kid, the signs that I was autistic were pretty subtle. Well… now that I’m looking back with eyes of knowledge they were actually…

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

The 7 stages of an autism diagnosis

It’s been two months since I received my formal diagnosis. It has been an incredibly full-on time and I’ve gone through the seven stages of…

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

A new autistic vocabulary

Now that I have a diagnosis, I’m finally able to put words to how I experience the world. I’ve always felt anxious, frustrated and…

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Post autism diagnosis blues

Three weeks ago I received my formal diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. I wasn’t prepared for what life was going to be like…

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

The formal diagnosis: 11 May 2021

Today I received my formal diagnosis — I am autistic.

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Professional Audie

Professional Audie

I’m an executive leader in the Australian technology and design industry, who was diagnosed as autistic and ADHD at age 41 in 2021.

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