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    Understanding autism and bipolar disorder — without confusing them

    Lived experiences, explained from the inside, to shed light on realities that are often misunderstood.

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    Understanding the difference

    Illustration: manic obsessions vs autistic special interests

    Manic obsessions vs special interests

    A common confusion, even among professionals. This article offers a simple distinction, based on lived experience, between manic obsession and autistic special interest.

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    I write about autism, bipolar disorder, and how they may interact, based on my own experience and a process of putting it into words. My goal is to make these realities more understandable, without oversimplifying them.

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