Entries by Nagi

Genetics

Genetic engineering accounts for future research although public information is deliberately scarce to date. It is no secret that Genetics are the new frontier of medicine.We have now the technology to engineering genes, virtually meaning no more need for medication. Defective brain circuits form in the womb.Mental illness starts developing at birth, defective brain circuits […]

Amino Acids in Neurogenesis

Neuroscience is a fast-paced field. Like all medical disciplines to date, it is still primarily symptomatic oriented. Stimulants are being increasingly studied in Brain-signaling, rather than the initial precursors of all Signals, the Amino acids. Amino acids are organic molecules virtually omnipresent in every living organism, the building blocks of life. In the human body, […]

Rethinking Autism/ADHD

Are Autism and ADHD of genetic origin or the result of bad parenting? Never like these days, we’re experiencing a fast-paced global transition at the hands of Artificial Intelligence.♪No one and nothing will help us ♪, used to sing the late visionary artist David Bowie in the 70s… how proving him wrong? No business is […]

Masking

In this digital age, Image speaks more than language. Texting is more popular than verbal communication. Appearance is the reflection of our workplace and personality, the first feature taken into account by recruiters or dating partners. The pressure on Appearing has surpassed verbal exchange, complicating conversations and turning personal hygiene into obsessive rituals. Social phobia […]

Stuck in time

Benefits of music in Brain-Rewiring. Music is one of the main markers of time.We all have a special song in our heart associated with the happiest time of our life. I thought to myself, a beautiful memory, until I was challenged by a musical programme hosted by a middle-aged musician. I was very touched, since […]

Autistic Routines

Neuronal displacement is extremely debilitating. Recovery can be timely and requires a significant amount of work and dedication in autism. Today is sweltering and water is rationed, a foreseeable common scenario for the near future as result of the ongoing global warming. I feel displaced.You’re already familiar with the word. That comports a change in routine.Bells […]

Brain rewiring

Common symptoms of Neuronal dysfunction.  Rewiring is a term used by Mental Health professionals to describe neuroplasticity, the ability of the brain to adapt to new environments. OCD-Obsessive Compulsive Disorder- is a common feature of autism. OCD is not an illness in itself but a symptom, specifically an obsession.It never manifests individually yet hatches to […]

Perfectionism in neurodiversity

Perfection is not humanly designed. Perfectionism is a Mental Disorder underlying other conditions, most commonly ADHD and OCD. The healthy definition of Perfectionism is “Doing the best of your ability.” Perfectionism is a Delusion.The human brain is not set to Perfection.In neurotypicals, the pseudonym “perfect!” refers to “well done!”“Well done” doesn’t mean “perfect”, it means […]

Event processing in Autism

 ‘Social Jet lag’ is the definition of Exhaustion in ADHD/Autism following social events. Getting ready for expected events is of utmost importance in Autism. Envisioning the predictable alleviates the unpredictable. I came across an article on Autism/ADHD which consolidated my coping strategies. Time accounts for a major change in Autism.Changes are big stressors. The theory is […]

Self-rule in Autism

Terminology is in constant evolution in Medicine, although not always indispensable. Language is one of the most common signs of the time.Since the advent of Internet, it would seem  ‘fashionable’ to introduce unnecessary new vocabulary to long established functional terminology. Self-rule is just another example of Routine, with a more inquisitive emphasis. I’m not against […]