Some of the things that can cause monotropic split:
Firstly, as always, huge thanks to Tanya Adkin for conceptualising this. Read more about it here:
https://emergentdivergence.com/2022/07/14/guest-post-what-is-monotropic-split/
Below is a handful of things that can lead to.monotropic split. While far from an exhaustive list, they represent some of the things that can cause us to try and force ourselves beyond our cognitive resources.
@actuallyautistic @autisticadvocacy @audhd
Remember, Autistic people are monotropic, our brains prefer singular, detailed attention tunnels. If there is too much pressure on our monotropic brains, monotropiv split happens.
Too much monotropic split can result in Autistic burnout.
@DivergentDumpsterPhoenix @actuallyautistic @autisticadvocacy @audhd Remember, thats an assumption (aka "if you met ONE autistic person, you've met exactly ONE").