Autism in the Adult cover image

My Son Shuts Down When I'm Talking To Him: Listener Request

Autism in the Adult

00:00

People on the Spectrum - What's Your Preference?

For individuals on the spectrum, they often have really strong interests. They may even be just all in or obsessed with this interest. For that person, if we're asking them to pick something out of their heads that just doesn't exist, you know, what's your preference for this activity that you care nothing about? That also may trigger a reaction. Another thing that can feel over whelming is to be asked to predict likely future outcomes and to make decisions in the now about something that feels very abstract and very difficult to consider.

Play episode from 11:37
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app