View past chats on this topic here: November 9, 2015, March 29, 2020. , and August 7, 2022. Q1: If you have been formally diagnosed, when was it and what age? If not formally diagnosed, are you considering it? #AutChat Q2: If you actively sought a formal diagnosis, or are seeking one, what was/is the […]

View this chat here. Questions: Q1: How did you discover #autchat? Q2: Has #autchat changed how you think about being autistic? If so, how? Q3: What do you like about #autchat? What do you think could be improved? (weekly chats, documentation, etc) Q4: What sorts of topics would you like to see #autchat cover in […]

Idioms are figurative phrases. Some examples here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiom#Examples Questions: Q1: What are some of the idioms you find confusing? Q2: What are some of the idioms you find confusing? Q3: How do you respond to idioms you don’t understand? Q4: Do you use any idioms yourself? Questions for this chat were written by @snewjo.  

View past chats on this topic: September 8, 2015, November 8, 2015, July 21, 2019, and November 28, 2021. Questions: Q1: What age were you first aware of depression symptoms? #AutChat Q2: Do you think autism or a similar neurodivergence has affected your experience with depression or with seeking treatment for it? #AutChat Q3: What […]

View past chats on this topic: Aug 25, 2015, Nov 1, 2015, Jan 20, 2019, and Aug 8, 2021. You may also be interested in our related chat on sensory over- and under-sensitivities. Q1: What sorts of ways have you found that your senses react that are different than the general public? #AutChat Q2: Do […]