Recently I chanced upon a tweet stating that highly sensitive persons (HSPs) are basically autistic without admitting it. It surprised me, since the traits of HSPs as I know it seem to be the opposite of stereotypical autistic traits. A couple of decades ago I identified as a HSP, but I somewhat grew out of it before...| Winnie Lim
A new Emotion-Sensation Feeling Wheel: The outer circle contains words that describe a sensation that someone might feel in their body if they were feeling the corresponding emotion.| LindsayBraman.com
Alexithymia is when a person is not able to express, tell the difference between, and name emotions.| LindsayBraman.com
Have you ever gone a morning without eating and/or drinking, only to be reminded you’re famished by a visual cue […] The post Interoception: Knowing Yourself Inside and Out appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Written by Loren Snow From being called “oversensitive” to “unempathic”, it’s not unusual for Autistic individuals to be told that, […] The post Autism and Emotions: How and Why Do Autistic People Process Emotions Differently? appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Written by Emma Content note: health anxiety, medical trauma Many Autistic people experience betrayal – betrayal by family members who […] The post Somatisation: When Your Body Betrays You appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
This blog has been inspired by Dr Jeremy Shuman's (PsyD) presentation, 'Neurodiversity-Affirming OCD Care' (August 2023), available here. Exp ...| Autistic Realms
Post first published 28th July 2023Over the past few weeks, there has been a sudden surge of interest in the Monotropism Questionnaire (MQ), pre-print ...| Autistic Realms
