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10 Things I Thought Were Social Anxiety but Turned Out to Be Autism
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If you struggle with social anxiety, these 10 signs indicate that it could be something more and you might be on the autism spectrum. Although I was diagnosed ...

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All About Autism Masking and Camouflaging
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Are you a diagnosed or suspected autistic person who often suppresses your need to stim or fidget, forces yourself to make eye contact with people, or ...

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Ending the Stigma and Prejudice Around Substance Use Disorders
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Apparently, among millennials and Gen Z, there is a growing interest in sobriety – sometimes deemed sober curiosity. Whether you go booze-free for a month to ...

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How to Support Autistic Students and Their Classmates in School
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Imagine you are running a race and no matter how fast you run, you just keep lagging behind the other runners. This is similar to the experience of autistic ...

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Sensory Overload Self-Help Guide: Coping Tips to Help You Thrive
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If you or a loved one experiences sensory overload, this self-help guide can help you learn the signs and symptoms, address the causes, and develop coping ...

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Exercises for Amputees: A Guide to Improve Mobility After Limb Loss
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It’s estimated that about 185,000 amputations are done in the United States each year, and about one in 190 Americans are currently living with the loss of a ...

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How to Maximize Your Performance During Workouts
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Most people already know that working out is part of a healthy lifestyle and can strengthen your muscles and bones, improve your cardiovascular health, and ...

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The Top 5 Benefits of Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Men’s Health
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Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of essential polyunsaturated fat for human health. They are found in fatty fish, nuts, seeds, and some oils. While everyone can ...

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6 Ways Writing Can Improve Your Mental Health
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I teach a class in creative writing at my local psychiatric hospital. My patients come from many backgrounds and have many diagnoses. But now doing this for ...

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Glaucoma Empowerment Guide: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
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What Is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a progressive eye condition where the optic nerve (the nerve behind the eye) is damaged, leading to vision loss. More and more ...

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