Many adults are never diagnosed with having neurodivergent traits in their childhood because healthcare professionals years ago were looking for behavioral cues that may have been more easy to spot such as some of the behavioral disruptions or early signs of autism in the first 2 years like developmental delay๐ค However with growing awareness about different presentations, in neurodivergent children especially in girls and underrepresented groups, people are discovering different ways neurodivergent traits shows up in childhoodโฆ๐ง๐ฝ Repetitive and Rigid Behaviors may show up as collecting items in a rigid way, duties performed without flexibility, wearing clothing in repetitive ways.๐๐พโโ๏ธ Social reciprocity May show up with challenges in communication both verbally and physically ๐ฃ๏ธ What are ways that neurodivergent behavior has shown up in nuanced presentations that led to difficulties in identifying traits in your experiences?๐๐ฝ The holiday season may be challenging due to overstimulation and social events that may expose a difficult time for sensory regulation. ๐ผ๐๐
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