Proud AuDHD-er, passionate about sharing my experience with late diagnosis and life as a neurodivergent. Product manager for a medical device manufacturer and lover of meditation and mindfulness.
autism
I wanted to describe what it's like living with sensory differences as an AuDHD-er and I couldn't think of how to do it without creating an incredibly long list that absolutely no one would want to read. On that basis, I felt the best way to
masking
“No one believes me”; a heartbreaking theme uncovered within research by Miller et al (2021)* on masking experiences. Within this research, masking is defined as “a term used by the autistic community to describe the suppression of aspects of self and identity to “fly under the radar” or “appear normal,
female
Hello there, I’m Rebecca, a late-diagnosed AuDHD-er (Autism and ADHD) and I’d like to preface this article with a disclaimer that I am certainly not a wordsmith like John! A friend of mine shared John’s site with me and I was blown away by his ability to