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There’s a lot on managing “symptoms” and encourages the use of medication or CBT to lesson emotional reactions.
Talks about learning to make eye contact because it is expected ie. masking - says this is positive for him and that because we live in a neurotypical world it is important to make adjustments for a happier life. True, but masking may not be a positive adjustment for all.
— Mar 03, 2025 06:40AM
Talks about learning to make eye contact because it is expected ie. masking - says this is positive for him and that because we live in a neurotypical world it is important to make adjustments for a happier life. True, but masking may not be a positive adjustment for all.

