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  1. Cutesie

    How healthy is crying?

    When I see someone apologize for crying or attempting to hold back from doing it, I urge them to allow their natural venting of emotions to operate. I believe it to be healthy. A big part of the reason is my inability to do so. Often, I am desperate to cry; it is, however, a fairly rare...
  2. K

    Inconsolable crying when tired / waking up for hours at night

    My child has autism and is nonverbal. We have been dealing with inconsolable crying throughout the day and night with no desirable cause. We have been to doctors, specialists, ABA, and everywhere we can think if for help. The main issue we are facing is her waking up crying and staying up for...
  3. T

    Emotional externalisation. What it means to me.

    This is a blog which demonstrates my experiences of the confusing boundaries between emotional regulation and disregulation In my autistic behaviours every day. This blog will encompass the complexities of how I think, feel, adapt (mask) and interact with the world around me, outlining the...
    • ThomasB
    • Blog
    • confusion crying disregulation emotion misunderstanding
  4. callmeriver

    how can i prevent naked meltdowns?

    up until i was 14 i would take of my clothes during meltdowns and would refuse to put my clothes back on until i calmed down. yesterday while i was working for the first time since i was 14 i had a meltdown where i took of my clothes and spent about 45 minutes crying on the floor, luckily i...
  5. T

    Super Scared Into Full Time Work

    Hi, there! I know this is out of the blue, but I want to ask this because I'm feeling very down about myself and I desperately need some input for those that are out on the field. I'm a 30 year old male living in Tennessee. I got my degree on December 31, 2017 with a GPA of 3.94. I was so proud...
  6. SalanaEiyungAisis

    How can I stop daydreaming in class?

    Today, during my first class of the day, I began fussing over the fact that I was too shy to talk to someone and it carried on into my next course, making me unable to hear and concentrate. I was so frustrated I went into a bathroom down the hall and cried. It was the second time since being...
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