Category: Tourette Syndrome

Masking / Passing, Substack, Tourette Syndrome3 Comments
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Autistic Speech Patterns – Autism and Echolalia, Palilalia, Scripting, Vocal and Verbal Stimming

Lyric Holmans

Though every single Autistic Person is different, many Autistic People make different noises, repeat sounds, or make other vocalizations. In today’s video, I’ll discuss three main types of Autistic vocalizations: echolalia, palilalia, speech loops, scripting, and verbal and vocal stimming.

Despite being 37, I still have all three of these (as well as several other) NeuroDivergent speech patterns.

First, I will define each item, then explain more about these experiences from a human perspective, starting with echolalia, the vocalization I experience the most. If you would like to know more, please stay tuned. Continue reading Autistic Speech Patterns – Autism and Echolalia, Palilalia, Scripting, Vocal and Verbal Stimming

Children & Families, Masking / Passing, Tourette Syndrome, Videos2 Comments

Autism & Vocalizations – My Autistic Experience with Echolalia, Palilalia, and Verbal Stimming

Lyric Holmans

Though each and every single Autistic Person is different, many Autistic People make different noises, repeat sounds, or make other vocalizations.

There are three main types of Autistic vocalizations I’m going to be talking about in this week’s video: the first one is echolalia, the next one is Palilalia, and verbal stimming. Continue reading Autism & Vocalizations – My Autistic Experience with Echolalia, Palilalia, and Verbal Stimming

Dyspraxia, Tourette Syndrome, Videos2 Comments

I’m Autistic PLUS – Co Occurrence, Multiple NeuroDivergence, & Why Its Rarely JUST Autism

Lyric Holmans

It’s rarely JUST Autism…

I am Autistic and I also have ADHD. There are some mental health issues I have, some diagnosed, some not. I have diagnosed anxiety disorder, in addition to being Autistic. I have a diagnosis of IBS. I have migraines and seizures in addition to being Autistic. I have insomnia in addition to being Autistic.

There’s just many things that Autistic People can have going on in addition to being Autistic. I am also hyperlexic, in addition to being Autistic. I am not just Autistic. I am Autistic and I have more going on in my life, which, I mean, it’s the case with NeuroTypical People. Continue reading I’m Autistic PLUS – Co Occurrence, Multiple NeuroDivergence, & Why Its Rarely JUST Autism