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EMBRACE YOU PASSION
For all of her childhood Rebecca had (and continue to have this day) challenges with learning, socialising and experiencing life in a way that was typically expected of me. It’s not that she was necessarily deficient for the most part in those areas; it’s more rather that she do all of those things mentioned in her own individual way. Initially all of her challenges were diagnosed as a part of her severe anxiety disorder.
A FEMININE TOUCH OF AUTISM
Today the current ratios (as there are many different ones from credible sources) of autism between males and females is growing ever more closer. Females are statistically reported to be affected by autism less so than their male counterparts, even though it’s now becoming more widely believed that autism actually affects the those genders equally.
MANAGING A PUBLIC LOCKDOWN SITUATION.
In the previous month’s blog Rebecca has discussed the current coronavirus situation, and how there’s much that is familiar to her about it, in terms of her Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Being fearful of her life getting threatened by exposing herself to public germs and diseases is something she has experienced very often throughout her lifetime.
HOW IT FEELS TO HAVE OCD
Rebecca was diagnosed with OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) at the age of 16 and have in truth had the condition since she was born. For quite some time there has been quite a lot of speculation and interest about what OCD is and how it feels to live with the condition .... Please read more to find out.
THE HISTORY OF MEMORY RESEARCH
Memory recall is highly individual to everyone, and we all have unusual aspects of our own way of remembering things. Over tens of thousands of years human memory has essentially not changed. However the current availability of published media and social media has seemingly brought many new kinds of memory recall to the world.
MELTDOWNS IN THE PRESENT DAY
Rebecca has been writing blogs for SpecialKids.Company for three years now. Often by means of trial and error Rebecca has come up with some stronger additions to mindfulness exercises for moments of higher stress or anxiety. It may sound ironic that exercises which bring her anxiety down involve her doing work (relating to that of her career) itself.
TAKING RISKS IN MY LIFE
In life there are various kinds of risks each of us can take. Some may involve the possibility of danger to our physical self, and others may involve the possibility of equivalent dangers to our emotional self
HOW JOYFUL IT IS TO GAIN A SIBLING
Rebecca was born on December the 11th, 1989 and at that time she was an only child. At the beginning of her life this was the only experience she knew and she even took it for granted. But things changed a month after her second birthday when her sister Jessica was born
THE WONDERS OF HAVING A PET
It’s been estimated that humans have been on earth for a great number of millennia. The exact number of years varies from source to source. Yet humans are widely reported to be the most advanced and intelligent species that has ever existed on this planet.
THE ONE PERSON YOU CAN NEVER LIE TO
In life we may be tempted to tell lies for several reasons. This may be due to us wanting to seem more appealing to other people, or perhaps to cover up any wrongdoing we have done.
HAVING GOALS CREATES LESS ANXIETY
Rebecca has discovered from personal experience that setting herself goals to work towards is very helpful for our emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. Read more to find out about how she deals with everyday life and anxiety.
HOW DOES IT FEEL TO BE UNABLE TO FORGET?
Rebecca has a very unusual memory condition which makes her unable to forget the vast majority of her personal experiences. After two years of tests and brain scans she was diagnosed with Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) in 2013 ..... Read more to find out
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