How Autistic Burnout Changed My Life (really)
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 Published On Mar 8, 2024

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This is a short personal story about how I discovered I was autistic.

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THE LAST BOOK WAS:
UNMASKING AUTISM by DR DEVON PRICE:
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Bookclub playlist:    • Tea & Tails  

🔗 Related Links
Books Shown:
* Unmasking Autism by Dr Devon Price
* Untypical by Pete Wharmby
* Nerdy, Shy and Socially Inappropriate by Cynthia Kim

YouTubers Shown from top left to bottom right:
Dan‪@TheAspieWorld‬
Meg ‪@imautisticnowwhat‬
Sam ‪@YoSamdySam‬
Taylor ‪@MomontheSpectrum‬
Thomas ‪@ThomasHenley‬
(The exact videos shown are ones that I watched at the time - that helped me process - with apologies to the content creators shown as these are older videos!).

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👨‍⚖️ Disclaimer:

I am not a healthcare professional or psychotherapist. If you are watching this and feel that you need immediate mental health support, please see the list of mental health helplines at HelpGuide.org here:

https://www.helpguide.org/find-help.htm

If you have met one autistic (and or ADHD) person, you have met one person. This is a spectrum condition, and many traits may be different, or have alternative explanations for your symptoms. If in doubt, refer to a psychologist, and not a YouTuber.

Self-diagnosis is valid!

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Chapter Markers:
00:00 Corporate adventure
00:40 Burnout
01:00 Wales adventure
01:30 Burnout
02:10 Renewable energy adventure
02:30 Meltdown/Shutdown
02:44 Discovery
03:30 Grief
03:57 The present

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