My Autism Life After Diagnosis
My Journal
My name is Louise. I was diagnosed with autism in my late forties, and two years later diagnosed with ADHD.
This blog is my journey from late diagnosis, how I navigate the ups and downs of life, and the strategies I use to cope.
I also write about my lifestyle, my life experiences, and raising awareness about neurodiversity.
Autism and ADHD can look different in each person. This is one way they can present.
This blog is for reference and education only, and not professional advice. Please consult a specialist for diagnosis or support.
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Why Do People Avoid Eye Contact? We are told that maintaining good eye contact when speaking is one of the fundamental ways we connect. However, eye contact can vary depending on different factors. For example, some cultures consider good eye contact while someone is talking disrespectful, rude, or aggressive. Some neurodivergent people with conditions such… Read more
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