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Autism And Life Expectancy Talking All Things Autism Controversy (Interesting)
Manage episode 514633186 series 2490732
In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan takes on one of the most controversial and misunderstood topics in the autism community — autism and life expectancy. What does the science actually say? Are autistic people really living shorter lives, and if so, why?
Dan separates fact from fear, exploring the research, lifestyle factors, and healthcare inequalities that impact autistic adults. He also discusses how anxiety, burnout, and lack of support can contribute to health outcomes, and what can be done to change the narrative.
What you’ll learn:
• What current studies say about autism and life expectancy
• Common myths and misleading headlines about autism research
• How autistic burnout and chronic stress affect long-term health
• The role of healthcare access and self-advocacy
• Dan’s take on the most important steps for autistic wellbeing
This episode dives deep into the facts, offering hope, clarity, and motivation for autistic adults looking to live healthier, longer, and more confident lives.
Resources mentioned:
🎓 Free Autistic Confidence Training: www.BulletproofBrain.org
🚀 Full Bulletproof Brain Program: www.BulletproofBrain.org/get
Keywords: autism and life expectancy, autistic adults, autism controversy, autism research, autism burnout, autistic health, autism anxiety, autism awareness, autism mortality study, neurodivergent wellbeing, The Aspie World, Bulletproof Brain
423 episodes
Manage episode 514633186 series 2490732
In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan takes on one of the most controversial and misunderstood topics in the autism community — autism and life expectancy. What does the science actually say? Are autistic people really living shorter lives, and if so, why?
Dan separates fact from fear, exploring the research, lifestyle factors, and healthcare inequalities that impact autistic adults. He also discusses how anxiety, burnout, and lack of support can contribute to health outcomes, and what can be done to change the narrative.
What you’ll learn:
• What current studies say about autism and life expectancy
• Common myths and misleading headlines about autism research
• How autistic burnout and chronic stress affect long-term health
• The role of healthcare access and self-advocacy
• Dan’s take on the most important steps for autistic wellbeing
This episode dives deep into the facts, offering hope, clarity, and motivation for autistic adults looking to live healthier, longer, and more confident lives.
Resources mentioned:
🎓 Free Autistic Confidence Training: www.BulletproofBrain.org
🚀 Full Bulletproof Brain Program: www.BulletproofBrain.org/get
Keywords: autism and life expectancy, autistic adults, autism controversy, autism research, autism burnout, autistic health, autism anxiety, autism awareness, autism mortality study, neurodivergent wellbeing, The Aspie World, Bulletproof Brain
423 episodes
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