x4740N@lemm.ee to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoWhat are your mental hacks and shortcuts for living with autism?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your mental hacks and shortcuts for living with autism?x4740N@lemm.ee to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareHellfire103@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 days agoI can sometimes do a sort of manual override and force my brain to behave a certain way. Doesn’t always work for very long, though, and it’s also worth noting I’m quite low (if there is such a thing as a low) on the spectrum.
minus-squareLexam@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoI think you are talking about masking.
I can sometimes do a sort of manual override and force my brain to behave a certain way. Doesn’t always work for very long, though, and it’s also worth noting I’m quite low (if there is such a thing as a low) on the spectrum.
I think you are talking about masking.
That’s masking? Fuck…