What Were Autistic People Reading in 2024?

Here are the most popular topics!

What Were Autistic People Reading About In 2024? There has been a lot of activity on my blog over the last 12 months, and there have been some consistent themes to what people are coming back to read about. With that in mind, here are the top 3 subjects that were read on my website in 2024 and their associated content. #1- Monotropic Split When Tanya Adkin first conceptualised monotropic split, I knew we were onto something big. It has prove to be an incredibly popular topic of discussion, and this article by Tanya had almost 8,000 views in 2024 alone. EMERGENTDIVERGENCE.COM Guest Post: What is monotropic split? Tanya Adkin lays out the concept of monotropic split, and how it is at the root of various critical moments for Autistic people. #2- Burnout, Psychosis, and Paranoia Building on Tanya's concepts of monotropic split and spiral, we created the concept of the burnout-to-psychosis cycle, and looked deeper into the relationship between autism and paranoid thinking. The following articles proved particularly popular. EMERGENTDIVERGENCE.COM Creating Autistic Suffering: The AuDHD Burnout to Psychosis Cycle- A deeper look This article was co-authored by Tanya Adkin and David Gray-HammondMonotropism is a theory of autism. It is used interchangeably as a theory and also a trait EMERGENTDIVERGENCE.COM Autism and Paranoia: Autistic pattern recognition when it runs away Autistic people are experiencing paranoia at similar rates to Schizophrenics. What are some of the unique issues and what should we do to address them? I actually reworked these articles and built on them to turn them into chapters in my new book A Guide to Autism And Psychosis. You can check out the book by clicking the button below. View The Book #3- Meerkat Mode and Atypical Burnout Another two related concepts built on the work of Tanya Adkin and our professional experience. These have proven to be widely accepted concepts in the Autistic and ADHD spaces we in habit, with more and more discussion opening up on the topic. EMERGENTDIVERGENCE.COM What is meerkat mode and how does it relate to AuDHD? This article was authored by Tanya Adkin"Lovingly dubbed "meerkat mode" by Tanya due to the heightened state of vigilance and arousal it presents, EMERGENTDIVERGENCE.COM Creating Autistic Suffering: What is Atypical Burnout? This article was co-authored by Tanya Adkin and David Gray-HammondThe literature around Autistic burnout is in it's infancy with regards to academic papers, Upcoming Events On January 17th @ 6pm I will be holding a book launch event for A Guide to Autism And Psychosis at Puzzle Bored in Brighton. For more information on the event, please click the button below. RSVP to Event January 20th and February 20th I am delivering online webinars via zoom. Please do grab yourself a ticket and don't forget to use code AUT15 for 15% off at check out. The January webinar currently has a pay-what-you-can-afford ticket available, and the February webinar will have the same towards the end of this month. Click below to purchase tickets. January Webinar February Webinar Before You Go… Please consider signing and sharing our open statement against the ban on puberty blockers in the UK. This is an urgent matter that is deeply relevant to the Autistic community, and we ask that you support our campaign to establish health equality for this significant portion of our community. Read And Sign View email in browser update your preferences or unsubscribe