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Author: Eric Zimmerman

This author has written 8 articles
Noise Sensitivity On The Autism Spectrum
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Noise Sensitivity On The Autism Spectrum

  • July 11, 2019
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity
Autism self-advocate Eric Zimmerman discusses how he copes with noise sensitivity issues.
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Buying A Car On The Autism Spectrum
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Buying a Car on The Autism Spectrum

  • June 26, 2019
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
Autism self-advocate Eric Zimmerman discusses his fixation with cars, and the issues that people on the spectrum can have during the process of buying a vehicle.
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How Traveling Has Helped My OCD
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How Traveling Has Helped my OCD

  • April 30, 2019
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity, ocd
Autism self-advocate Eric Zimmerman discusses the challenges posed by his co-occurring OCD, and how traveling has forced him to find way around his obsessive thoughts.
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Living With OCD And Autism
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Living with OCD and Autism

  • April 11, 2018
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Autism, Neurodiversity, ocd
Eric Zimmerman discusses his how he has taken control of his dual diagnoses of OCD and autism.
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What My Autism “Looks Like”: Differences And Similarities Across The Spectrum
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What My Autism “Looks Like”: Differences and Similarities Across the Spectrum

  • May 7, 2017
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Autism, Neurodiversity
Eric Zimmerman discusses the variations of interests and skills of people on the spectrum, and the myth that people with autism "look" a certain way.
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Autism, Predictability, And The Desire For Interpersonal Relations
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Autism, Predictability, and the Desire for Interpersonal Relations

  • December 21, 2016
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Autism, Neurodiversity
Eric Zimmerman discusses how a recent trip forced him to expand his horizons, and confront is anxiety.
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Communication And Asperger’s
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Communication and Asperger’s

  • August 8, 2016
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity
Eric Zimmerman talks about how communication can present challenges for people on the autism spectrum.
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An Aspie’s Opinion On Medical Marijuana
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An Aspie’s Opinion on Medical Marijuana

  • April 29, 2016
  • Eric Zimmerman
  • Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity
Marijuana has been shown to help with symptoms related to cancer, chronic pain, Glaucoma, and many more. How about its use with Autism?
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