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LateDxAutistic
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discovered #actuallyautistic at 53, mom, physician, oncologist, scientist. She/her. Books, movies, SF/fantasy, dogs, nature, knitting. Here for community and education
For me, burnout leads to scary loss of function, while depression feels more like lack of motivation/enjoyment. This infographic created by an AuDHD psychologist might help. “Non-existence ideation” also hits me hard in burnout. neurodivergentinsights.com/misdiagnosis...
Autistic Burnout vs Depression
Autistic burnout vs depression, what are the differences? In this article, you'll learn about the overlap and how psychologists tell them apart.
neurodivergentinsights.com
November 24, 2024 at 4:17 AM
Yes, when I was young. Now that I’m old, it’s the opposite. I feel like everyone else is an adult who knows what to do, but I don’t
November 24, 2024 at 3:20 AM
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Nuanced discussion of standardisation in health care by @ep_qc @DrRuthHeisey @cynthiarw29 et al: https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6705323

Procedural standards must be localised and non-binding, leaving room for clinical judgement and shared decision making.

#carepathways #warrantedvariation
Getting standardization right
The rise of evidence-based medicine (EBM)[1][1] during the past few decades has inspired primary care clinicians to consider the role of standardization in their practices. We have seen the proliferation of protocols and guidelines to manage an increasing variety of conditions and illnesses. While
doi.org
November 18, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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Vox actually last month did this great piece on this specific thing and other issues in Autism research...
There’s no such thing as an autistic mouse
Animal models of autism haven’t helped autistic people enough. So why do scientists still use them?
www.vox.com
November 19, 2024 at 8:47 AM