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15Nov/22

Elon Musk: how being autistic may make him think differently

November 15, 2022Human InterestAbnormal psychology, Autism, Autism and working memory, Autism rights movement, Bullying Musk, Businesspeople, Creative Commons, Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, king's college london, Luca Hargitai, Lucy Anne Livingston, Neurodiversity, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychiatry, Punit Shah, Societal and cultural aspects of autism, United Statesadmin

Punit Shah, University of Bath; Luca Hargitai, University of Bath, and Lucy Anne Livingston, King’s College London

The business magnate and new owner of Twitter Elon Musk revealed a while ago that he is autistic. Musk, the wealthiest person in the world, is autistic. Musk, a fellow of the prestigious Royal Society and Time’s 2021 Person of the Year, is autistic. One of the most famous people on Earth is autistic. Perhaps it is worth letting that sink in?

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15Aug/22

How trauma survivors can harness spiritual contemplation to process stress – new research

August 15, 2022ScienceAbnormal psychology, Academic disciplines, Adverse childhood experiences, Articles, Catrin Eames, Creative Commons, Homelessness, Human behavior, liverpool john moores university, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychological resilience, Psychological trauma, Rumination, SHUTTERSTOCK, Traumatologyadmin

Catrin Eames, Liverpool John Moores University

Trauma, such as surviving or witnessing road accidents, natural disasters and violence, can shake up our lives, challenging our core beliefs and views of the world.

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