-on women with ASD, adults with anorexia, and more-
…
continue reading
The Neuro-Biopsy Podcast brings you inside the brain and takes a sneak peek of what’s going on in the world of neuroscience. When a surgeon performs a biopsy test, cells or tissues are extracted to examine the presence and cause of a certain type of disease. As its name suggests, this podcast covers one neurological disorder per episode in alphabetical order, from the origin and causes, to its symptoms and treatment. If you want to learn more about neuroscience and neurological diseases, thi ...
…
continue reading
1
Episode 12 Leigh's Disease: Mitochondrial Dysfunction
7:42
7:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:42
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 11 Krabbe Disease: It's Krabbe Not Crab
5:56
5:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:56
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 10 Joubert Syndrome: Molar Tooth Sign!
6:55
6:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:55
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 9 Infantile Refsum Disease: Understanding the role of Peroxisomes
6:45
6:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:45
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 8 Huntington's Disease: Why do my fingers twitch?
8:43
8:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:43
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 7 Gaucher Disease: A Lipid Storage Disorder
9:20
9:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:20
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 6 Fahr's Syndrome: Calcium Deposits in Your Brain
7:53
7:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:53
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 5 Encephaloceles: Sac-like projection of the brain
7:41
7:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:41
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 4 Dandy Walker Syndrome: A cyst growing in the brain??
7:00
7:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:00
By Audrey
…
continue reading
By Audrey
…
continue reading
1
Episode 1 Alzheimer's: What causes the loss of memory?
16:17
16:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:17
Many people have probably heard of Alzheimer's disease and are often concerned about it. This episode aims to first debunk common misunderstanding on this disease and discuss the underlying mechanisms of it. We will look closely into the first case of an AD patient, Auguste Deter, and her doctor, Alois Alzheimer (yep this disease was named after hi…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 2 Bell's Palsy: How did facial paralysis happen?
7:24
7:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:24
Bell's Palsy is one of the most common facial paralysis conditions in the United States. In this episode you will understand the medical condition that occured to celebrities such as Angelina Jolie. We will take the time to learn about the founders of BP Razi and Sir Charles Bell. Then we will discuss the potential mechanism as well as possible tre…
…
continue reading
By Audrey
…
continue reading
As adults., many of us have received incorrect, or even correct, diagnostic labels, but with no diagnosis of the actual ASD. This applies even more to women on the spectrum. Pardon my "high" and tired voice here--I'm adjusting my bipolar meds. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message…
…
continue reading
1
By Any Other Name: ASD or ASC (or Back to Plain Ol' Autism)?
13:04
13:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:04
Stigma as It pertains to Autism... To help avoid it, should it be called a disorder or a condition? --- https://www.verywellmind.com/overview-of-the-icd-11-4589392 ICD-11 vs. DSM-5 What are the differences between the ICD-11 and the DSM-5? The most recent version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) was published on …
…
continue reading
What constitutes a disability? What is Labeling Theory, and how does assigning a diagnosis to people and their experiences affect lives, beyond the primary goal of guiding treatment? Is it healthy to identify with one's neurologic condition, or with a psychiatric diagnosis like bipolar illness? Let's touch on the Social vs. the Medical Models of Di…
…
continue reading
Nobody likes to be talked down to, and folks on the spectrum are no exception. In this episode, we'll address the dangers of treating adults on the autism spectrum like children. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Conditions Commonly Seen with ASD: Some Co-morbid, Co-occurring, and Associated Disorders
12:16
12:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:16
This episode of NeuroMarvelous explores fellow travelers of the ASDs--ADHD, OCD, NVLD, ID and beyond! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Accommodating the Needs of Autistic Adults
10:38
10:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:38
Accommodations--not just for kids! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
What Preconceived Notions About Autism Do You Fit or Defy?
20:44
20:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:44
Do you flap your hands and rock? Avoid all eye contact? Love spinning wheels and watching water come out of faucets? This episode of NeuroMarvelous is all about the stereotypes of stereotypies...and other things autistic. (Yes, the word was Prosopagnosia.) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message…
…
continue reading
1
If Wishes Were Horses, or: Would You Choose to Be NT If You Could?
9:32
9:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:32
Would you choose to be neurotypical? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
On the Subject of Asperger's--the Man, the Name, the Label, the Community
13:07
13:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:07
Was Dr. Hans Asperger a Nazi? Simon Baron-Cohen says unfortunately yes: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1 Also mentioned in this episode were DSM task-force doctor, Allen Frances, M.D., and his book: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/saving-normal Dr. Enrico Gnaulati and his book: https://www.amazon.com/Back-Normal-Overlooked…
…
continue reading
1
A Musical Interlude -- Aural Art by Two Autists
15:07
15:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:07
For this episode of NeuroMarvelous, I'm doing something a little different. This melange was composed by me and my ex, two weirdos on the spectrum. Our project is called Catbox Theory. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Women on the Spectrum--Why Is It So Hard to Find Help and Validation?
17:59
17:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:59
Why is a male, usually a toddler and often white, perennially stuck in our heads when we hear the word 'Autistic?' TW: mention of suicide --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Camouflaging / Masking as a Woman on the Spectrum
12:29
12:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:29
In this episode, we'll explore what autistic women often do to feel safe in an NT world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Yes, Friends, the 'Clarifi' Saliva Test for ASD is for KIDS.
5:36
5:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:36
One more child-focused ASD product/service: https://www.clarifiasd.com/ The Clarifi test is designed to provide a probability of an autism diagnosis based on epigenetic biomarkers in the saliva. It is currently available to children 18 months through 6 years of age. https://www.clarifiasd.com/faq/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spo…
…
continue reading
1
The Experience of Waiting (and Waiting and Waiting) for an ASD Diagnosis
12:35
12:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:35
Half of how hard this process is...is the waiting and wondering. TW mention of pet loss, grief, and suicidal ideation near the end --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Welcome to NeuroMarvelous--a New ASD (and other ND) Podcast
4:42
4:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:42
...just in time for Autism Acceptance Month. Hope you'll join in! ~Serena --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/autastic/message
…
continue reading
1
Am I an Autist(ic) or a Person with Autism?
13:08
13:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:08
In this episode of NeuroMarvelous, I'm weighing in on person- vs Identity-1st language. Do you prefer PFL (person with autism) or IFL (autistic person)? What is PFL? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People-first_language Here's ASAN's take on IFL: https://autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/identity-first-language/ Please do chime in, and stay Autastic! -…
…
continue reading
1
Adult ASD / AUTISM in the Midst of COVID-19
19:43
19:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:43
What is COVID-19, and what do we do about it? https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Among the resources mentioned in this episode of NeuroMarvelous are: https://www.apa.org/topics/covid-19/index#self-care About the virus, autistic adults, routines & mental health: https://www.autismspeaks.org/covid-19-information-and-resources-adults…
…
continue reading
1
To Self-Diagnose with AUTISM / ASD as an Adult...or Not?
25:47
25:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:47
There are many positions on self-diagnosis--and things can get heated! Not specifically mentioned in this episode of NeuroMarvelous, but looks interesting and useful: https://psychcentral.com/news/2016/11/19/exploring-experiences-of-adults-with-self-diagnosed-autism/112749.html --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/au…
…
continue reading
1
On Being Diagnosed Autistic at 52, In the Midst of COVID-19
13:01
13:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:01
I'm still in the process of being assessed and should have the official "verdict" soon. (They pretty much indicated they do think it's ASD.) --- Some of the references mentioned in this episode of NeuroMarvelous are: Simon Baron-Cohen and his controversial extreme male brain theory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjE_yaJjXE8&t=303s Sarah Hendrickx …
…
continue reading