In a PsychologyToday article entitled “The Perfect Amount of Stress” the author, Thea Singer, contemplates “when do we have too…
Autism, Stress and Creativity. 2009 Original hypothesis, notes, references
A Systems Approach to Understanding Spectrum Disorders. Lori Hogenkamp BA Psychology 2009 I’m an adult with what recently has come to…
Seeing Metabolic Syndrome through Evolutionary Stress Dynamics: Beyond Calories (2009)
Note: Written in 2009, last updated January 10, 2021 “If you eat and drink more calories than you burn off,…
Is Autism a Stress Adaptation of Neurodivergent Neurotypes?
Is Autism a Stress Adaptation of Neurodivergent Neurotypes? Author: Lori Hogenkamp, B.A. Psychology, Autistic Advocate, Director of the Center for…
Microglia, Sex, Autism and Beyond: The Stress Perspective
New Studies in Microglia give us more insight into the cross-talk between personality, sex, stress, inflammation and autism.
Suramin: A Stress Perspective of this Very Old Drug and Autism
This is a study to get really excited about. Not only the potential (with funding) for drug possibilities, but its…
Article: Higher perceptual capacity in autism can be both strength and challenge
Individual Stress and Exercise
I stumbled upon some great exercise research today by PhD candidate Nikos Margaritelis at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki who…
Autistic Traits and Experiences in “Love and Mercy” The Brian Wilson Story
Utensils, noise, stress and autistic meltdowns I watched a fantastic movie over the weekend. “Love and Mercy” the Brian Wilson…
Ocalicon 2015 Poster: Thinking Types of Autism, Chaos Patterns and Outcome Diversity
Thanks to everyone that stopped by at Ocalicon 2015 November 17-19th. It was an incredibly informative couple of days! I met so…
Peripheral Minds of Autism 