Neurodivergence
For many of us we struggled for years to try and explain to doubters what our unique experiences are. Maybe some of these terms we have developed will be helpful for you.
📖 Tap a term to explore the full meaning.
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Neurotypical
A descriptor for individuals whose neurological patterns align with dominant societal expectations. Neurotypical people are…
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Neurodivergent
A term used to describe individuals whose neurological makeup diverges from the dominant social norm,…
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RSD
see Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD)
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria is a neurological and emotional phenomenon where perceived or actual rejection causes…
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Masking
The learned or unconscious suppression of natural behaviors, needs, or expressions to meet dominant expectations…
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Executive Function
Executive Function refers to the suite of cognitive processes responsible for planning, initiation, working memory,…
