There’s a common trope in martial arts movies that depicts a wizened and sage old master tutoring some young tiger on their way to defeat a bad person and thus support the... Read more »
Dark personality traits often trace back to early caregiving environments. A new study reveals that recalled childhood overindulgence predicts higher levels of malicious traits across the dark triad, whereas parental praise functions... Read more »
Most people associate drinking problems with youth and the early decades of adulthood. Yet in clinical practice, many alcohol problems first emerge after age 50, or quietly return during the second half... Read more »
For many autistic adults, the experience of “losing” skills such as abilities like clear speech, social navigation, or even basic self-care, can be a source of profound fear and confusion. While the... Read more »
This post was co-authored by Anthony L. Rostain. Parenting a teen or young adult with ADHD can feel like walking a tightrope: you want to keep them safe, and you want them... Read more »
Modern dating happens in a world that no longer has clear guardrails. There is no Austenian social choreography of paying calls, and we have long left Vienna ballroom etiquette behind us. On... Read more »
For many autistic individuals, injustice is not merely an intellectual disagreement. It is a visceral, physiological threat response. Current neurodivergent research identifies “justice sensitivity” as a core component of the autistic experience.... Read more »
For many autistic adults, the standard experience during a diagnosis often involves viewing their lives through a lens of deficits and impairments. A recent qualitative study sought to flip this script. Researchers... Read more »
Navigating romance often feels like playing a complex game where everyone else has a secret rulebook you never received. For those living “under a double rainbow,” being both Autistic and a gender... Read more »
Imagine trying to navigate a world where the overhead lights feel like a physical assault and the social script seems written in a foreign language. Now, add the complexity of advocating for... Read more »