S02E01 Coping with Robert White
Neurodivergent Moments
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The Parent Slash French Joke
When I go into my autistic overload mode, I sometimes can't speak. And if I try to, it comes out as gibberish as if I'm having a stroke. So most of the time I just stay very quiet and withdraw. Abigailiah reacted this way to pain as well. When she had her cesarean for her daughter, he had a huge anxiety about the epidural going into his spine. He was sitting there quietly staring with unfocused eyes across the room while they tried to talk to him. This always occurs to me during high pressure moments like uni exams. That would be really reminding me of what I need to do when I have an Autistic
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