One key to better mental health: cognitive flexibility

04/12/2022 13 min
One key to better mental health:  cognitive flexibility

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Stressful life events, among other things, affect autistics more than those who are typically developing. Why? What would cause this vulnerability? New studies suggest that cognitive inflexibility may be the key. Autistic people tend to have problems with cognitive flexibility. As a whole, they show problems with flexible thinking, changing direction and being adaptable to … Continue reading "One key to better mental health: cognitive flexibility"