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Neurodiversity

A supportive group for those of us who are, know, and/or care for and love individuals with neurodiversity including but not limited to Autism Spectrum, Synesthesia, those with genetic predisposition or environmental interaction, and/or neurocognitive functioning circumstance.

A supportive group for those of us who are, know, and/or care for and love individuals with neurodiversity including but not limited to Autism Spectrum, Synesthesia, those with genetic predisposition or environmental interaction, and/or neurocognitive functioning circumstance.

Most Commented Posts By MyLiege (2) Posts by anyone

Neurodiversity
Feb 20, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Sadoi
I am the mother of a high functioning autistic child.
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Neurodiversity
Apr 6, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Rugglesby
OK guys, just chasing a little feedback for this one. I am an aspi, even though the term has lost currency now. A couple of days ago I ran into a friend who said many times during the conversation that she was neurotypical. She said her partner was...
6 comments
Neurodiversity
Feb 15, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by tymtravler
As a father with a 39 year old daughter with what we now know as Asperger's I feel like I had a ringside seat to the lack of understanding back in the 80's to disorders such as this. She was bullied, teased and made fun of. It broke my heart. Today ...
5 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 30, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Melbates
Sadly, this falsehood is still going strong.
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Neurodiversity
Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Sciencemama
When I think of neurodiverstiy, I have the understanding that it's not just about autism spectrum disorders, but in its fullest sense, encompasses other neurological differences like those with Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, Dyscalculia, Sensory ...
5 comments
Neurodiversity
Feb 15, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by MyLiege
Welcome to the group. Please feel free to share posts in regards to Neurodiversity. I have synesthesia. I have a foster son with Autism. I work in an environment that services and supports a neurodiverse population.
4 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 28, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by EricWalton
Father of two severely autistic daughters. Wonder if anyone is trying to recover their children from the symptoms of aitism
3 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 6, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by bartleby
Hello all, I'm a new member. I was diagnosed with asd at the age of 48. Everything made a lot more sense after the diagnosis. A life of weirdness became a life on the autism spectrum. At 52 now, I am much more at peace with myself, and much less ...
3 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 6, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Masterdegenerate
Actually wondering if I wondered into the wrong group. I'm dyslexic and bipolar
3 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Rugglesby
Anyone else have hyperthymesia? According to one website it is a God gifted trait that can not be achieved through medical assistance or by doing something. Hyperthymesia is just a very strong autobiographical memory, it is NOT eidetic or ...
3 comments
Neurodiversity
Feb 15, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Rugglesby
Hope you don't mind a lurker in this group. I am an autistic dyslexic but high functioning. My autism results in poor emotional understanding and I never express any emotion. I m also hyperthymesic, I have an extremely acute autobiographical memory, ...
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 18, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by TaraMarshall
I'm an Autistic woman who works with children with developmental disabilities, mostly Autism. Also have Epilepsy, Synaesthesia, OCD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder with Avoidant features, and a lot of immune ...
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 22, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Tupacem
This is my little claim to fame. I am also currently working on a book about Autism, my experiences with it, and general life lessons.
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 22, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by AustinSkepticus
Do you think it is harder to come out as nonreligious or on the spectrum or are they equally as difficult because of how much stigma they both have?
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 1, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by TaraMarshall
Hans Asperger's legacy is murkier by the day.
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 4, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Melbates
April is Autism Awareness Month.
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Apr 6, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by TaraMarshall
Anyone else have great relationships with cats?
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Dec 6, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by MyLiege
Hi folks. Just checking in. Hope all is well. For those putting a tree up and decorating during the holiday season, does your neurodiversity (or someone you care for's neurodiversity) dictate how decorations are assembled?
2 comments
Neurodiversity
Mar 14, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Neraven
I figured I might as well make a post here letting people know that I'm a highly functioning Aspie. If people want to ask me things about high functioning autism (I likely do not know enough about lower functioning to be able to help you), go right ...
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Mar 30, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by TaraMarshall
In case you missed it: Autism News headlines for March 2018 • Woman filmed dragging son along pavement in Liverpool: 'He has autism and drops like a sack of spuds, that's the only way I can move him' • Please Stop Complaining About Your ...
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Apr 1, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by pthomas59
I have chromatic Synesthesia. It's pretty cool, and I've had it all my life. I'm looking for books (novels) that include characters with Synesthesia. Any that you know of?
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Apr 2, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Melbates
If anyone is interested, I use this site just as much as I use Agnostic. It's based out of Australia but they have members worldwide. They're working on upgrades and bells and whistles but, it all takes time and . So, don't be too turned off by the...
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Apr 3, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Melbates
My nephew is high functioning autistic. One friend is Asperger's. My "second mom's" grandson is Asperger's. And, another friend is higher functioning autism than my nephew.
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Apr 3, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Melbates
Autistic females
1 comment
Neurodiversity
Dec 20, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by polymath89
I'm new to the site I was diagnosed with Asperger's autism at age 11. I'm currently pursuing my undergrad in mathematics.
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Posted by MelbatesApril is Autism Awareness Month.

Posted by MelbatesAutistic females

Posted by MelbatesMy nephew is high functioning autistic. One friend is Asperger's. My "second mom's" grandson is Asperger's. And, another friend is higher functioning autism than my nephew.

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Posted by MelbatesSadly, this falsehood is still going strong.

Posted by RugglesbyHope you don't mind a lurker in this group.

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