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The Double Empathy Problem

Meet My Autistic Brain

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Understanding the Double Empathy Problem and its Impact on Autistics

This chapter explores the challenge of understanding and relating between autistics and neurotypicals, discussing the impact on relationships, employment, societal participation, self-expression, emotions, and the feelings of isolation and frustration that can arise. It also shares a personal anecdote illustrating the difficulty of understanding others' thoughts and beliefs.

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