One perspective that is often AWOL from stories about neurobiological conditions is the view from those who have the condition.

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As you assess your current challenges and opportunities keep in mind that there are complex neurobiological factors at play in how you approach decisions and process the risks involved.

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But the process is slow and cumbersome, on account of the neurobiological irony that thinking about something--like visualizing tapping your finger on a desk--is often harder than doing it.

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The real crux to answering that is this: Do we view autism only as a clinical diagnosis based solely on behavior and outward function, or do we talk about it as a neurobiological construct and identification, with an understanding of the context of the hidden disability and the hard work that those outward behaviors require?

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