Every day I try to give a genuine compliment, so if I like someone’s clothes, hair or makeup, I’ll tell them. It has made me more present, confident and at ease talking to people
This World Autism Awareness Month we're focusing on anxiety breakthroughs.
Since I published my review about the Progressive Snapshot nearly four years ago, it has helped more than 340,000 people learn about my experience with the Snapshot. Here are my updated thoughts on the Progressive Snapshot and other UBI devices.
Mentioned on OPB
https://www.livewireradio.org/episodes/623
Mentions proportionality bias, and suggests it as an explanation for belief in conspiracy theories
Also related to dementia: Sundowner syndrome
A 47-year-old man presented to our outpatient clinic, preoccupied with hoarding of digital pictures, which severely interfered with his daily functioning. He was formerly diagnosed with autism and hoarding of tactile objects. As of yet, digital hoarding has not been described in the literature. With this case report, we would like to introduce ‘digital hoarding’ as a new subtype of hoarding disorder. We conclude with differential diagnostic considerations and suggestions for treatment.
[some instruments mentioned: Saving Inventory-Revised (SI-R), Compulsive Acquisition Scale (CAS), Saving Cognitions Inventory, DSM-V hoarding disorder criteria]
CHICAGO—Speaking over the terminal’s intercom in preparation for an evening flight to Boston, Delta Air Lines agent Sarah Epstein reportedly called Monday for all dipshit passengers to stand up and mill around in front of the gate before their turn to board. “Anyone who is a fucking moron and can’t understand simple…
Police in Wales shared an X-ray showing horrific injuries suffered by a car passenger who was riding with her feet on the dashboard when the car crashed.
please don't say just hello in chat
extracting this incredibly useful set of conversation tips out of tiktok and into text form where i have some hope of being able to find it again: “4 ways to instantly be [kinder] in group [conversations]” https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8e2sfpy/ 1. Be the “you were saying?” person: when someone gets interrupted, and the interruption ends, turning back to the person who was talking and saying “you were saying?”
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Jane Goodall said Donald Trump's behavior is much like that of an aggressive male chimpanzee "competing for dominance."
This could be an alternative to anxiolytic/antidepressant pharmaceuticals for Trixie.