In a PsychologyToday article entitled “The Perfect Amount of Stress” the author, Thea Singer, contemplates “when do we have too … More
Author: Lori Hogenkamp
Founder of the Center for Adaptive Stress and creator of the Evolutionary-Stress Framework (ESF), Lori is dedicated to redefining stress as a positive adaptive force and promoting neurodiversity to enhance community resilience and innovation.
Autism, Stress and Creativity. 2009 Original hypothesis, notes, references
A Systems Approach to Understanding Spectrum Disorders. Lori Hogenkamp BA Psychology 2009 Edit 2025: This article explores early thoughts on autism … More
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, … More
Is Autism a Stress Adaptation of Neurodivergent-(Update 2024: Neuroperipheral) Neurotypes?
Is Autism a Stress Adaptation of Neurodivergent Neurotypes? Author: Lori Hogenkamp, B.A. Psychology, Autistic Advocate, Director of the Center for … More
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 … More
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 … More
Protected: The Vaccine-Autism Link. Maybe the parents aren’t so crazy…
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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 … More
Peripheral Minds of Autism 