The Guileless Stalker – How to Understand and Handle an Autistic Person Seeking Closure
During the conversation, the autistic person will focus on your words and take them literally; all other communication will be missed.
Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
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Autistic Characteristics / Common Misconceptions / Dating & Relationships / Trauma & PTSD
by jaimeaheidel · Published September 8, 2026
During the conversation, the autistic person will focus on your words and take them literally; all other communication will be missed.
Neurotypical people often come into the argument as though the autistic person knows full well what they’ve done. The autistic person, however, is completely taken aback that they’re being accused of something.
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