My Experience With Autism
12,651Content warning; while nothing graphic or explicit is mentioned in this video, it does occasionally go to some dark places. I'd advise not watching if you want to avoid such discussion.
Here's a video about my experience with Autism. Growing up with ASD, and learning to live with it now in the years since my diagnosis.
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Some (hopefully) helpful Autism resources:
What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? - https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html#:~:text=A%20diagnosis%20of%20ASD%20now,all%20called%20autism%20spectrum%20disorder.
How the DSM - 5 redefined Autism - https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/dsm-5-redefines-autism/#:~:text=The%20DSM%2D5%20also%20combines,show%20restrictive%20and%20repetitive%20behaviors. (from 2013)
About ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorder - https://chadd.org/about-adhd/adhd-and-autism-spectrum-disorder/
Facts and Statistics about Autism Spectrum Disorder - https://www.autism-society.org/what-is/facts-and-statistics/ (last updated in 2015)
Conditions That Accompany Autism, Explained - https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/conditions-accompany-autism-explained/#:~:text=The%20conditions%20that%20overlap%20with,as%20attention%20deficit%20hyperactivity%20disorder%20(
The Horrors of Autism Speaks (by Illuminaughty) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Va_XXoD5LE
I own none of the footage used in this video. Footage came from the following sources:
Pokemon Gold footage from ZorZelda - https://www.youtube.com/user/zorzxx
Spyro Trilogy Footage from TheGamerWalkthroughs - https://www.youtube.com/user/Thegamerwalkthroughs
Crash Trilogy Footage from GamerJGB - https://www.youtube.com/user/GamerJGB
Sonic Adventure 2 Footage from SonicJGB - https://www.youtube.com/user/SonicJGB
00:00 - 4:15 Intro
4:15 - 12:12 - What Is Autism?
12:12 - 33:38 - My Experience
33:38 - 39:35 - On The Bright Side