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		jeltz 35 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Autism's confusing cousins Autism is not the inability to process social cues. It seems more likely to be the difficulty to either filter or generalize sensory input.

joquarky 35 days ago [–]

The default mode network is so active that there is little bandwidth remaining for processing sensory input.

H8crilA 35 days ago | [–]

That's either schizophrenia, ADHD, or one of the many faces of anxiety.

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