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*Autism Missed and Misdiagnosed by Dr Judy Eaton: amzn.to/49aSZ74
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Here’s the 9 Signs You Are Probably NOT Autistic video I mentioned here: youtu.be/0ZomGtlmfXE
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📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
Autistic Influencer BULLIED off Social Media: youtu.be/Jv0EW2CJws0
So you think you might be Autistic...Now What?: youtu.be/sQ102wzqaXY
Does TikTok Think You're Autistic? | 4 Bizarre Autism Tests: youtu.be/3mXB-xF78_M
💛 The Lovely Autistic People Featured 💛:
bertrannajay: tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/video/7244558513744153902
tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/video/7250923903344872750
sciencewithtyus: tiktok.com/@sciencewithtyus/video/7252881586683661610?q=lj%20truth%20autism&t=1706657140002
Vanessa Bobb: instagram.com/a2ndvoicecic
*Paigle Layle's Book: amzn.to/42A3oXk
*Chloe Hayden's Book: amzn.to/40fKx2m
📒 Sources 📒:
LJ Truth's Video: tiktok.com/@ljtruth/video/7247593031430327595?q=lj%20truth%20autism&t=1706895222361
Yuval's video:tiktok.com/@yuvaltheterrible/video/7252026532607053102?q=you%27re%20not%20autistic&t=1706197576109
Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28145411
Autistic women and girls: autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/autistic-women-and-girls
The ‘lost generation’ in adult psychiatry: psychiatric, neurodevelopmental and sociodemographic characteristics of psychiatric patients with autism unrecognised in childhood: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10228237
Cognitive Dissonance: youtube.com/watch?v=d4aD-epti4c&t=119s
Autism Spectrum Disorder: medium.com/@adrijaghosh.2005/autism-spectrum-disorder-diagnosis-d2de4a434fdb
Neurodivergent meaning: my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/23154-neurodivergent
Munchausen Syndrome NHS: nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/munchausen-syndrome/overview/#:~:text=Munchausen%20syndrome%20is%20a%20psychological,are%20the%20centre%20of%20attention.
Munchausen Syndrome is Rare: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK518999/#:~:text=It%20is%20estimated%20that%20less,per%20100000%20patients%5B7%5D.
The narrative around autism is being twisted to excuse cruelty and white male violence. We cannot let that happen: independent.co.uk/voices/autism-anti-vax-conspiracy-greta-thunberg-parents-james-damore-a9083541.html
‘Special Snowflake’ My Ass: Why Identity Labels Matter: theestablishment.co/special-snowflake-my-ass-why-identity-labels-matter-3b976b1899a4/#.9azvrf2k6
The Reach and Accuracy of Information on Autism on TikTok: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37544970
Facial Expressions Test: tiktok.com/@neuroqueercoach/video/7250478732484316462?q=dr%20george%20sachs%20autism%20test&t=1706657955766
Dr Inna: tiktok.com/@dr_inna/video/7248431156130024750?q=dr%20george%20sachs%20autism%20test&t=1706657955766
What is Autism: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/26/autism-neurodiversity-severe
00:00 TikTok is making me angry
00:40 You're not autistic, you want to be special
05:50 You just don't want to work hard
08:59 A disappointing response...
15:02 Faking autism is impossible?
18:49 Were you giving spectrum?
20:04 Can TikTok diagnose you?
22:43 The apology?
25:50 Signs you're NOT autistic
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
amzn.to/3LhMV3j
*These are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you; any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate every like and comment!
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
Get 25% off on Paired premium! Start your 7-day free trial by clicking the link here: paired.com/nowwhat25
*Autism Missed and Misdiagnosed by Dr Judy Eaton: amzn.to/49aSZ74
💛WATCH NEXT💛:
Here’s the 9 Signs You Are Probably NOT Autistic video I mentioned here: youtu.be/0ZomGtlmfXE
🐌 If you'd like, you can support the creation of these videos on Patreon! You can get 2 exclusive videos a month, access to the Discord server, podcast episodes, and more! 🐌:
patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat
📸 Instagram 📸 : instagram.com/imautisticnowwhat
📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
Autistic Influencer BULLIED off Social Media: youtu.be/Jv0EW2CJws0
So you think you might be Autistic...Now What?: youtu.be/sQ102wzqaXY
Does TikTok Think You're Autistic? | 4 Bizarre Autism Tests: youtu.be/3mXB-xF78_M
💛 The Lovely Autistic People Featured 💛:
bertrannajay: tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/video/7244558513744153902
tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/video/7250923903344872750
sciencewithtyus: tiktok.com/@sciencewithtyus/video/7252881586683661610?q=lj%20truth%20autism&t=1706657140002
Vanessa Bobb: instagram.com/a2ndvoicecic
*Paigle Layle's Book: amzn.to/42A3oXk
*Chloe Hayden's Book: amzn.to/40fKx2m
📒 Sources 📒:
LJ Truth's Video: tiktok.com/@ljtruth/video/7247593031430327595?q=lj%20truth%20autism&t=1706895222361
Yuval's video:tiktok.com/@yuvaltheterrible/video/7252026532607053102?q=you%27re%20not%20autistic&t=1706197576109
Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28145411
Autistic women and girls: autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/autistic-women-and-girls
The ‘lost generation’ in adult psychiatry: psychiatric, neurodevelopmental and sociodemographic characteristics of psychiatric patients with autism unrecognised in childhood: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10228237
Cognitive Dissonance: youtube.com/watch?v=d4aD-epti4c&t=119s
Autism Spectrum Disorder: medium.com/@adrijaghosh.2005/autism-spectrum-disorder-diagnosis-d2de4a434fdb
Neurodivergent meaning: my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/23154-neurodivergent
Munchausen Syndrome NHS: nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/munchausen-syndrome/overview/#:~:text=Munchausen%20syndrome%20is%20a%20psychological,are%20the%20centre%20of%20attention.
Munchausen Syndrome is Rare: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK518999/#:~:text=It%20is%20estimated%20that%20less,per%20100000%20patients%5B7%5D.
The narrative around autism is being twisted to excuse cruelty and white male violence. We cannot let that happen: independent.co.uk/voices/autism-anti-vax-conspiracy-greta-thunberg-parents-james-damore-a9083541.html
‘Special Snowflake’ My Ass: Why Identity Labels Matter: theestablishment.co/special-snowflake-my-ass-why-identity-labels-matter-3b976b1899a4/#.9azvrf2k6
The Reach and Accuracy of Information on Autism on TikTok: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37544970
Facial Expressions Test: tiktok.com/@neuroqueercoach/video/7250478732484316462?q=dr%20george%20sachs%20autism%20test&t=1706657955766
Dr Inna: tiktok.com/@dr_inna/video/7248431156130024750?q=dr%20george%20sachs%20autism%20test&t=1706657955766
What is Autism: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/26/autism-neurodiversity-severe
00:00 TikTok is making me angry
00:40 You're not autistic, you want to be special
05:50 You just don't want to work hard
08:59 A disappointing response...
15:02 Faking autism is impossible?
18:49 Were you giving spectrum?
20:04 Can TikTok diagnose you?
22:43 The apology?
25:50 Signs you're NOT autistic
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
amzn.to/3LhMV3j
*These are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you; any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate every like and comment!
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
