Margaret and I decided to tackle the questions that have been circling our DMs, including the controversial continuum of harm reduction, where does "good enough" care end and "enabling" begin? We also touch on the complexities of diagnosing autism across genders, the "stolen valor" of internet neuroscientists, and why I’m convinced that oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) might sometimes just be a side effect of adults who’ve forgotten how to listen.
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Chapters:
00:00 Dropout Myth Check
00:23 Podcast Banter and Gain
00:58 Grab Bag Episode Setup
02:06 Step Challenge Scoreboard
03:51 Listener Wins and Motivation
06:26 MedTok Tension and The Pit
10:05 Tractor Edit Rabbit Hole
12:08 Quick Break and Sponsor
13:43 Smash or Pass Qs Begin
14:29 Harm Reduction Explained
25:21 Autism Question Tease
26:32 Gendered Autism Presentation
29:03 Autism vs Borderline Confusion
32:05 Nature Nurture and Treatment
33:36 Oppositional Defiant Disorder
36:59 Neuroscience Misinformation Rant
40:57 Fourth Year Plans and Research
43:08 AI Notes and Therapy Metrics
45:25 Self Harm Harm Reduction
49:27 PTSD Veterans Episode Teaser
53:00 Listener Questions and Break
54:03 Outro and Community Shoutouts
