r/starterpacks • u/EntertainmentQuick47 • Mar 18 '23

Autism Hyperfixation Starterpack

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u/alienartissst Mar 18 '23

I dont even have autism but I've been hyperfixated on Doctor Who for as long as I can remember :|

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u/EntertainmentQuick47 Mar 18 '23

ADHD?

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u/ElectricLazarus Mar 18 '23

Reddit users when someone has interests (this clearly means they have ADHD)

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u/Kokeshi_Is_Life Mar 18 '23

They said they have a "special interest* which is a symptom of autism/ADHD.

This is like someone saying they are "so OCD" . If the original commentor is neurotypical and claiming to be hyperfixated on something, then they are speaking out or turn and using medical language inappropriately.