May 30, 2026 at 9:53 AM
His words and body language do not convey a message of calm, rationality, and thoughtfulness on behalf of the United States on the world stage. His message and demeanor convey overreactivity and a lack of calm, considered judgment.
March 17, 2026 at 8:28 PM
His words and body language do not convey a message of calm, rationality, and thoughtfulness on behalf of the United States on the world stage. His message and demeanor convey overreactivity and a lack of calm, considered judgment.
"intolerance of uncertainty and sensory over-reactivity may be co-contributors to the elevated rates of aggression in autistic children"? link.springer.com/article/10.1... based on parent-report & a study design that "prevents conclusions regarding the directionality of the relationships..."
Intolerance of Uncertainty and Sensory Overreactivity: Potential Targets to Reduce Aggression in Young Autistic Children? - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Purpose Young autistic children (i.e., under 6 years old) are more likely to engage in frequent and severe aggression compared to non-autistic peers. Yet limited studies have examined aggression or it...
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July 30, 2025 at 8:53 AM
"intolerance of uncertainty and sensory over-reactivity may be co-contributors to the elevated rates of aggression in autistic children"? link.springer.com/article/10.1... based on parent-report & a study design that "prevents conclusions regarding the directionality of the relationships..."
This is really interesting!...we have recently found that both childhood trauma and self-reported autonomic overreactivity is linked to loss of imagery in later life (acquired form of aphantasia)...i wonder whether aphantasia results from the above or contributes to them... osf.io/preprints/ps...
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osf.io
July 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
This is really interesting!...we have recently found that both childhood trauma and self-reported autonomic overreactivity is linked to loss of imagery in later life (acquired form of aphantasia)...i wonder whether aphantasia results from the above or contributes to them... osf.io/preprints/ps...
I'm more thinking about direct professional therapy - her overreactivity means that she's struggling with feeling included in Brownies. She does loads of physical stuff, I'm looking for psychological approaches.
November 17, 2024 at 1:58 PM
I'm more thinking about direct professional therapy - her overreactivity means that she's struggling with feeling included in Brownies. She does loads of physical stuff, I'm looking for psychological approaches.
Writing has a freaky ability to surface truths from your brain.
Like this: people with a control mindset literally don’t have experience thinking. Control relies on threats/punishment/violence.
Their brains are wired for overreactivity. Control relies on anxiety/fear that triggers the amygdala.
Like this: people with a control mindset literally don’t have experience thinking. Control relies on threats/punishment/violence.
Their brains are wired for overreactivity. Control relies on anxiety/fear that triggers the amygdala.
a close up of spongebob with his mouth open
ALT: a close up of spongebob with his mouth open
media.tenor.com
February 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Writing has a freaky ability to surface truths from your brain.
Like this: people with a control mindset literally don’t have experience thinking. Control relies on threats/punishment/violence.
Their brains are wired for overreactivity. Control relies on anxiety/fear that triggers the amygdala.
Like this: people with a control mindset literally don’t have experience thinking. Control relies on threats/punishment/violence.
Their brains are wired for overreactivity. Control relies on anxiety/fear that triggers the amygdala.
I have big problems with emotional regulation. I was like that as a child. Just like I've always had mental health problems and an overreactivity to negative stimuli. I used to get very angry when I was younger too.
October 10, 2024 at 12:38 AM
I have big problems with emotional regulation. I was like that as a child. Just like I've always had mental health problems and an overreactivity to negative stimuli. I used to get very angry when I was younger too.
And it's ableist also, because forcing vaccines on autoimmune divergent folks hurts them. They are NOTORIOUSLY underdiagnosed conditions. Especially the mRNA vaccines specifically, that we KNOW can cause damage to the thyroid in anyone with mast cell overreactivity, which is most people with OCD.
March 7, 2026 at 2:36 PM
And it's ableist also, because forcing vaccines on autoimmune divergent folks hurts them. They are NOTORIOUSLY underdiagnosed conditions. Especially the mRNA vaccines specifically, that we KNOW can cause damage to the thyroid in anyone with mast cell overreactivity, which is most people with OCD.