Originally posted on Little Miss Aspie:
I am conducting a student project entitled “Investigating emotion regulation in adults with and without Autism…
Tag: research
Autism is not psychopathy, and autistic people are not psychopaths [Mental Health Monday]
The word “psychopath” has come up in connection with the Asperger’s/autism spectrum. In my filtered world, the “filter” referring to … More
Sharing: Neuro research – Ouch! There #Ifixedit – Enhanced Hemispheric Symmetry of White Matter Microstructure in Autism
Another gem from Visual Vox, aka “Aspie Under Your Radar”! In this post, she brilliantly illustrates the difference between the … More
Sharing: Wrong Model, Wrong Research
This is an incredibly insightful post that I think is absolutely spot-on. While I’m a self-confessed research addict, I do … More
Autism research progress ~ hopeless without anecdotes?
Autism research is stalemated in a sorry state. The establishment of researchers, mental health professionals, neurology specialists, puzzle piece groups, … More
People on the Asperger’s / autism spectrum are *not* “undomesticated humans”
Recently, a lovely commenter and friend (whose identity I won’t mention here, unless given specific permission to do so) notified … More
Sharing: getting rid of us won’t keep you safe: #actuallyautistic rage, MIT, and eugenics
I know, I know – I beat the MIT autism research center topic to death yesterday, but this was too … More
Asperger’s / autism, genetics, & MIT ~ Part 4: A (mistaken) “utopia”
So MIT wants to erase autism. What would the leftover world look like?
Asperger’s / autism, genetics, & MIT ~ Part 2: Jurautistic Park (nature likes us!)
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has received funding to establish a brand-spankin’-new $20-million-dollar autism research wing. This makes me … More
Asperger’s / autism, genetics, & MIT ~ Part 1: Consent?
Upon learning that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) had established a shiny, spankin’ new $20-million-dollar autism research wing, I … More
Vaccines do *not* cause autism ~ here’s why…
I’m autistic/an Aspie. I’m also a doctor. …which makes the confession that I’m about to make that much more embarrassing. … More
‘Research says there are only 4 emotions’ – one Aspie’s response
One day, my counselor/therapist asked me to try to identify what I was feeling. He listed off the basic categories … More