Girl Talk on Yik Yak | “Vocal stim” you mean an inside joke? “Nonverbal” you mean a verbal shutdown? “Trauma bond” you mean a shared trauma connection? “Overstimulated” you mean overwhelmed?

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Girl Talk 4d

“Vocal stim” you mean an inside joke? “Nonverbal” you mean a verbal shutdown? “Trauma bond” you mean a shared trauma connection? “Overstimulated” you mean overwhelmed?

Anonymous 4d

The misuse of neurodivergent terms by neurotypical people will never cease to PISS ME OFF.

Anonymous 4d

Don’t even get me started on hyperfixation.

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Anonymous 4d

The overstimulated one pisses me off so much. Like no, unless you are in a situation where you feel like you have to leave immediately or you’re gonna have a meltdown in a public space you can’t say you’re overstimulated.

Anonymous 4d

Manic

Anonymous 4d

Nah girl I’m overstimulated

Anonymous

#1 4d

OH MY GODDDDD YES HOLY SHIT

Anonymous

OP 4d

Hyperfixation and special interest

Anonymous

OP 4d

“Omg I’m so hyperfixated on this assignment right now!” No girl you’re just focused 😭

Anonymous

#2 4d

Fair but some people use the word when it’s absolutely not the correct word for them

Anonymous

#4 4d

Or psychotic fucking hell - hate it when people call people who do unhinged things psychotic. They do not know what psychosis is like

Anonymous

#4 4d

Yesss omg those are good ones too

Anonymous

amethyst_popping_bottles 3d

as someone who autism i think you can DEFINITELY be overstimulated without leaving immediately or feeling like you’re going to have a melt down

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Anonymous

#5 3d

I have autism too. My two modes of overstimulation is complete shut down and near meltdown. Most of the neurotypical people I hear using overstimulated typically use it for the purpose of leaving a social situation so that’s why I said that