“You don’t seem autistic,” “You’re so inspiring for doing that,” or “I didn’t think you’d want to come.” These phrases may sound like compliments or simple observations, but for many autistic adults,... Read more »
Recent media portrayals of family estrangement have sometimes trivialized the phenomenon, framing it as a generational fad or a product of social media–driven “boundary culture.” Britt Frank’s post, “The Dangers of Calling... Read more »
New research suggests that your choice of daily newspaper does more than just inform your political opinions; it may actually be hardwiring automatic biases toward neurodivergent people into your brain. Your choice... Read more »
In healthy relationships, you don’t have to work so hard emotionally all the time. Overgiving can be defined as a relationship that has become so unhealthily enmeshed that people lose their individual... Read more »
Food manufacturers utilize deceptive marketing tactics to make their products even more desirable. Referring to UPFs as ultra-processed products may provide clarity for consumers. Source link Read more »
When I first meet a patient, I ask a question that often catches them off guard: “What’s your secret?” Specifically, I’ll ask, “Given everything you’ve described—the stress, losses, or hardships that brought... Read more »
It started out as any of my typical elliptical exercise sessions begin. I had just ended one show and was looking for something to pass the time. I had remembered the pretty... Read more »
When people fall out of love, we often assume it to be the result of one key, monumental mistake. However, upon closer examination, a common pattern emerges. In most cases, there is... Read more »
It may be dating fatigue, or it may be the economy, but modern trends in dating have taken hold. Cultural shifts, continuing economic uncertainty, and a growing focus on mental health also... Read more »
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