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38 What's "Subclinical" Autism? with William Curb

Feb 23, 2024
William Curb, host of the Hacking Your ADHD podcast, discusses 'subclinical' autism and the unique brain differences it entails. Topics include the medical model vs. lived experience, handling sensory needs, formal diagnosis process, and how we view ourselves through this lens. The podcast delves into the complexities of multiple potential diagnoses and which neurodivergent traits are currently prominent in our lives.
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  • Subclinical autism often goes unrecognized, requiring better representation and understanding in society.

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Understanding the Intersection of Autism and ADHD

Discussing the common experience of subclinical autism plus ADHD, highlighting the prevalence of this combination that many may not fully recognize. Exploring personal journeys and struggles with late diagnoses and the challenges faced in managing neurodivergent traits. Emphasizing the need for better representation and understanding of autism and ADHD in popular media to combat stigma and promote awareness.

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