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Getting a diagnosis

The Neurodivergent Woman

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The Sensory Side of Things

Sensory differences can also manifest as sensory seeking behavior. One of the major reasons that I find adults and particularly women on the spectrum burn out when they're undiagnosed or haven't addressed some of these issues is sensory overwhelm. Being in a minority often means that you've got to sacrifice your comfort for the comfort of those around you. And so eventually over our lifetime, we actually internalize that quite a bit.

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